Release Date | 1964-03-24 |
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Runtime | 188 minutes |
Genres | Drama, History, War |
Stars | Sophia Loren, Stephen Boyd, Alec Guinness, James Mason, Christopher Plummer |
Directors | Anthony Mann, Edward Gibbon, Samuel Bronston, Philip Yordan, Ben Barzman |
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 decission about his successor between his son Commodus, who is obsessed by power, and the loyal general Gaius Livius.