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The Fall of the Roman Empire

Based on true events, this epic charts the decadence, corruption, and intrigue that tears apart the greatest empire the world has ever seen and leads to ancient Rome's collapse at the bloody hands of the Barbarians. Featuring elaborate sets, fine acting, thundering battle scenes and a blistering chariot race rivaling that in "Ben-Hur". All-star cast includes Sophia Loren, Stephen Boyd, Alec Guinness, James Mason and Christopher Plummer.

Year: 1964
Genre: Classic Drama, True Stories, Classic Cinema
Country: USA
Director: Anthony Mann
Starring: Alec Guinness, Anthony Quayle, Christopher Plummer, James Mason, John Ireland, Mel Ferrer, Omar Sharif, Sophia Loren, Stephen Boyd
Duration: 178 Minutes
Rating: PG
6.7/10
Location in store: Classic Drama

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