The Fall of the Roman Empire

1964 · directed by Anthony Mann

Rating

77/100

Hit

no

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.

The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964), directed by Anthony Mann, rates 77/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Sophia Loren
• Stephen Boyd
• Alec Guinness
• James Mason
• Christopher Plummer
• Anthony Quayle
• John Ireland
• Omar Sharif
• Mel Ferrer
• Eric Porter

Crew

• Robert Krasker — Director of Photography
• Robert Lawrence — Editor
• Dimitri Tiomkin — Original Music Composer
• Basilio Franchina — Screenplay
• Ben Barzman — Screenplay
• Philip Yordan — Screenplay

More from Anthony Mann

1. The Man from Laramie (1955) — 83/100 · hit
2. The Naked Spur (1953) — 83/100 · hit
3. Bend of the River (1952) — 83/100 · hit
4. The Far Country (1954) — 82/100 · hit
5. Raw Deal (1948) — 82/100 · hit
6. Winchester '73 (1950) — 81/100 · hit

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