Overview - The Fall of the Roman Empire

Date of release

Genres

  • Drama
  • History
  • War

Runtime: 188 minutes

Homepage: The Fall of the Roman Empire

Budget

$19,000,000.00

Revenue

$4,750,000.00

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: Samuel Bronston Productions

    Production country United States of America

  • Name: Paramount Pictures

    Production country United States of America

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Name: Sophia Loren

    Character: Lucilla

    Popularity: 2.2513

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  • Name: Stephen Boyd

    Character: Livius

    Popularity: 1.1416

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  • Name: Alec Guinness

    Character: Marcus Aurelius

    Popularity: 1.6685

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  • Name: James Mason

    Character: Timonides

    Popularity: 1.8553

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  • Name: Christopher Plummer

    Character: Commodus

    Popularity: 2.8326

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  • Name: Anthony Quayle

    Character: Verulus

    Popularity: 0.7808

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  • Name: John Ireland

    Character: Ballomar

    Popularity: 1.708

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  • Name: Omar Sharif

    Character: Sohamus

    Popularity: 2.3128

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