The Fall of the Roman Empire (24/03/1964)

Production : Samuel Bronston Productions, Paramount Pictures

Synopsis

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.

Sophia Loren

Stephen Boyd

Alec Guinness

James Mason