Drama History War
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
Sophia Loren
Lucilla
Omar Sharif
Sohamus
James Mason
Timonides
Christopher Plummer
Commodus
Eric Porter
Julianus
Alec Guinness
Marcus Aurelius
Gabriella Licudi
Tauna (uncredited)
John Ireland
Ballomar
Andrew Keir
Polybius
Mel Ferrer
Cleander
Anthony Quayle
Verulus
Finlay Currie
Senator
Stephen Boyd
Livius
Virgílio Teixeira
Marcellus
Friedrich von Ledebur
Barbarian (uncredited)
Robert Rietti
Opening Narrator (voice / uncredited)
Guy Rolfe
Marius (uncredited)
Michael Gwynn
Cornelius
Yakima Canutt
Peter Damon
Claudius
Douglas Wilmer
Niger
Norman Wooland
Virgilianus
Roland Carey
Barbarian (uncredited)
Rafael Luis Calvo
Lentulus
Lena von Martens
Helva
George Murcell
Victorinus
Margaret Fuller
Part of Court (uncredited)
Mario Ghignone
Gladiators Trainer (uncredited)
José Terrón
Soldier on Horse (uncredited)
Patricia Wright
Roman Citizen, Slave Woman (uncredited)
Will Durant

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