The Fall of the Roman Empire

6.5

United States Of America

Drama History War

188 min

1964

Douglas Wilmer Friedrich von Ledebur Guy Rolfe Robert Rietti Gabriella Licudi Roland Carey Lena von Martens Rafael Luis Calvo Peter Damon Virgílio Teixeira Michael Gwynn Norman Wooland George Murcell Sophia Loren Andrew Keir Finlay Currie Eric Porter Mel Ferrer Omar Sharif John Ireland Anthony Quayle Christopher Plummer James Mason Alec Guinness Stephen Boyd

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.