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The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)

Never before a spectacle like the fall of the Roman empire

24 March 1964 · 3h 08mDramaHistoryWar

★ 6.5 / 10 · 241 votes on TMDB

Directed by Anthony Mann

What it's about

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.

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Cast

  • Sophia Loren

    Sophia Loren

    Lucilla

  • Stephen Boyd

    Stephen Boyd

    Livius

  • Alec Guinness

    Alec Guinness

    Marcus Aurelius

  • James Mason

    James Mason

    Timonides

  • Christopher Plummer

    Christopher Plummer

    Commodus

  • Anthony Quayle

    Anthony Quayle

    Verulus

  • John Ireland

    John Ireland

    Ballomar

  • Omar Sharif

    Omar Sharif

    Sohamus

  • Mel Ferrer

    Mel Ferrer

    Cleander

  • Eric Porter

    Eric Porter

    Julianus

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