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The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)

Film · 1964 · 188 min · NR · Drama · History · War

Never before a spectacle like the fall of the Roman empire

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

Starring Sophia Loren, Stephen Boyd, Alec Guinness, James Mason, Christopher Plummer, Anthony Quayle, John Ireland, Omar Sharif

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In cinemas26 March 1964
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First release anywhere24 March 1964

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