The Fall of the Roman Empire
Sophia Loren, Stephen Boyd, Alec Guinness
The second and last of Anthony Mann's historical epics is a smart, handsome spectacle of the decadence, corruption, and intrigue that tears apart the greatest empire the world has seen. The sprawling ...( read more
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DVD Released: February 28, 2001
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July 31, 2007
Remade as an action film called "Gladiator". This one was a historical epic piece of cinema, with slightly cheesy production values.
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April 16, 2009
Quite good, if a little long on talk, Hollywood version of the end of the mighty Roman Empire in the 5th Century AD.
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February 22, 2009
wow umn just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a good movie 2 watch its got a great cast of actors/actressess thorughout this movie..i think that andrew keir, stephen boyd, omar shariff play good parts throughout this movie..i think that the director of this Act... ...( read more )
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January 27, 2009
An uncommonly cerebral version of a sword-and-sandal epic. Not quite as good as it's progeny Gladiator but well-made and very entertaining, nevertheless. Alec Guiness was a natural choice for Marcus Aurelius and Plummer really established himself in Hollywood in a superb performa... ...( read more )
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