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The Fall of the Roman Empire

6.5 / 10 6.5 1964 3h 8mNR

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In the year 180 A.D. Germanic tribes are about to invade the Roman empire from the north. In the midst of this crisis ailing emperor Marcus Aurelius has to make a decision about his successor between his son Commodus, who is obsessed by power, and the loyal general Gaius Livius.

Directed by Anthony Mann

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CAST

The people behind the story

Sophia Loren

Sophia LorenLucilla

Stephen Boyd

Stephen BoydLivius

Alec Guinness

Alec GuinnessMarcus Aurelius

James Mason

James MasonTimonides

Christopher Plummer

Christopher PlummerCommodus

Anthony Quayle

Anthony QuayleVerulus

John Ireland

John IrelandBallomar

Omar Sharif

Omar SharifSohamus