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
Alec Guinness
Marcus Aurelius
Christopher Plummer
Commodus
Omar Sharif
Sohamus
Stephen Boyd
Livius
Mel Ferrer
Cleander
James Mason
Timonides
John Ireland
Ballomar
Anthony Quayle
Verulus
Andrew Keir
Polybius
Finlay Currie
Senator
Yakima Canutt
Eric Porter
Julianus
Friedrich von Ledebur
Barbarian (uncredited)
Virgílio Teixeira
Marcellus
Guy Rolfe
Marius (uncredited)
Douglas Wilmer
Niger
Norman Wooland
Virgilianus
Robert Rietti
Opening Narrator (voice / uncredited)
Gabriella Licudi
Tauna (uncredited)
Roland Carey
Barbarian (uncredited)
Peter Damon
Claudius
Michael Gwynn
Cornelius
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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