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

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