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

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