The Fall of the Roman Empire

Directed by Anthony Mann
Not Rated
1964    3h 8mDrama, History,
6.793%68%
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 of The Fall of the Roman Empire

  • Sophia LorenLucilla
  • Stephen BoydLivius
  • Alec GuinnessMarcus Aurelius
  • James MasonTimonides
  • Christopher PlummerCommodus
  • Anthony QuayleVerulus
  • John IrelandBallomar
  • Omar SharifSohamus
  • Mel FerrerCleander
  • Eric PorterJulianus
  • Finlay CurrieSenator
  • Andrew KeirPolybius
  • Douglas WilmerNiger
  • George MurcellVictorinus
  • Norman WoolandVirgilianus
  • Michael GwynnCornelius
  • Virgílio TeixeiraMarcellus
  • Peter DamonClaudius
  • Rafael Luis CalvoLentulus
  • Lena von MartensHelva
  • Roland CareyBarbarian (uncredited)
  • Margaret FullerPart of Court (uncredited)
  • Mario GhignoneGladiators Trainer (uncredited)
  • Gabriella LicudiTauna (uncredited)
  • Jeffrey O'KellyBrother of Livius (uncredited)
  • Robert RiettiOpening Narrator (voice / uncredited)
  • Guy RolfeMarius (uncredited)
  • José TerrónSoldier on Horse (uncredited)
  • Friedrich von LedeburBarbarian (uncredited)
  • Patricia WrightRoman Citizen, Slave Woman (uncredited)
  • Anthony MannDirector
  • Philip YordanWriter
  • Ben BarzmanWriter
  • Edward GibbonWriter
  • Basilio FranchinaWriter
  • Samuel BronstonProducer

The Fall of the Roman Empire Ratings & Reviews

  • Mister ArnMay 21, 2025
    A moralistic tale filled with epic scenes and a cast of thousands. The Chariot race is fun to watch, but the love story central to the plot is unimpressive.

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