The Fall of the Roman Empire 60 years old
Never before a spectacle like the fall of the Roman empire
In the year 180 AD 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.
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The Fall of the Roman Empire Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| James Mason He was 54, 75 years old when he died | as Timonides |
| Mel Ferrer He was 46, 90 years old when he died | as Cleander |
| Christopher Plummer He was 34, now 95 years old | as Commodus |
| John Ireland He was 50, 78 years old when he died | as Ballomar |
| Alec Guinness He was 49, 86 years old when he died | as Marcus Aurelius |
| Anthony Quayle He was 50, 76 years old when he died | as Verulus |
| Sophia Loren She was 29, now 90 years old | as Lucilla |
| Omar Sharif He was 31, 83 years old when he died | as Sohamus |
| Friedrich von Ledebur He was 63, 86 years old when he died | |
| Stephen Boyd He was 32, 45 years old when he died | as Livius |
| Douglas Wilmer He was 44, 96 years old when he died | as Niger |
| Eric Porter He was 35, 67 years old when he died | as Julianus |
| Finlay Currie He was 86, 90 years old when he died | as Senator |
| Michael Gwynn He was 47, 59 years old when he died | as Cornelius |
| Virgílio Teixeira He was 46, 93 years old when he died | as Marcellus |
| Guy Rolfe He was 52, 91 years old when he died | |
| Andrew Keir He was 37, 71 years old when he died | as Polybius |
| Norman Wooland He was 54, 79 years old when he died | as Virgilianus |
| Roland Carey He was 31, 86 years old when he died | |
| Rafael Calvo | as Lentulus |
| George Murcell He was 38, 73 years old when he died | as Victorinus |
| Gabriella Licudi She was 21, now 81 years old | |
| Lena von Martens | as Helva |
| Peter Damon | as Claudius |
The Fall of the Roman Empire Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Maude Spector as Casting. She was 47 (79) years old when She died | Production |
| Robert Lawrence as Editor. He was 50 (90) years old when He died | Editing |
| Jaime Prades as Associate Producer. He was 61 (78) years old when He died | Production |
| Philip Yordan as Screenplay. He was 49 (88) years old when He died | Writing |
| Ben Barzman as Screenplay. He was 52 (78) years old when He died | Writing |
| Samuel Bronston as Producer. He was 56 (85) years old when He died | Production |
| Robert Krasker as Director of Photography. He was 50 (67) years old when He died | Camera |
| Anthony Mann as Director. He was 57 (60) years old when He died | Directing |
| Basilio Franchina as Screenplay. He was 50 (89) years old when He died | Writing |
| Veniero Colasanti as Production Design. He was 53 (85) years old when He died | Art |
| Veniero Colasanti as Set Decoration. He was 53 (85) years old when He died | Art |
| Veniero Colasanti as Costume Design. He was 53 (85) years old when He died | Costume & Make-Up |
The Fall of the Roman Empire (60 years)
Never before a spectacle like the fall of the Roman empire
- Release day: Tuesday, March 24, 1964
- Runtime: 188 minutes
- Budget: 19000000.00
- Revenue: 4750000.00