Benjamin Sadler, Charlotte Rampling, Peter O'Toole

One of Rome's greatest emperors, Augustus Caesar (Peter O'Toole), rose to power during the Pax Romana, Rome's Golden Age. Beginning with early military triumphs, when Augustus allied with Julius Caesa...( read more  read more... )r, this film re-creates some of history's most stirring moments, including Caesar's assassination and Augustus's battles with the armies of Brutus, Cassius, Marc Antony and Cleopatra. Charlotte Rampling plays Augustus's wife; Roger Young directs.

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Directed by: Roger Young

Release Date: November 30, 2003

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DVD Release Date: January 4, 2005

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  • August 3, 2009
    SEEN IT ...GOOD TOO...I LOVE TO WATCH PETER O TOOLE...TRUE GREAT CLASSIC ACTOR!!!
  • January 10, 2009
    No thankyou - Not interested
  • November 14, 2008
    One of the best movies based on history of Rome. Peter O'Toole, as Augustus - the first emperor of Rome, has given brilliant performance. Majority of the movie is in flash back and opens with Augustus lying of death bed when his exiled daughter comes to pay her last respect to dy...( read more)ing father and emperor and he asks "How did I fare in comedy of life?" and she replies, "The Gods will tell you father".
    Most memorable scene in the movie.
  • November 13, 2008
    Cute, not even close, but cute
  • March 24, 2008
    Could have been a lot better.
  • October 29, 2007
    Love the name. I'd love to see it.
  • September 1, 2007
    If you want to know what happened after Ceasar's death, watch this masterpiece. Peter O'Toole was amazing!
  • June 24, 2007
    not a film so why is it here ?

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