The Most Magnificent Re-Creation . . . Of An Ancient Empire . . . Launches A New Epoch In Motion Pictures . . .
Plot Summary
Action-packed look at the beginnings of the fall of the Roman Empire. Here is the glory, the greed and grandeur that was Rome...
Run Time
188 min, Sweden:172 min (1970 re-release), Sweden:176 min, Argentina:184 min
Aspect Ratio
2.20 : 1
Genre
Drama, History
Language
English
Keyword
Emperor, Roman Empire, Decadence Of The Roman Empire, Beautiful Woman, Funeral Pyre
Movie Rating
Sound Mix
Mono, 70 mm 6-Track
Colour
Color
Special Genre
Epic, Historical Film
Film Type
Feature
Film Class
Historical Epic, Sword-and-Sandal
Themes
Political Unrest, Great Battles
Tones
Lavish, Sweeping
Has Detailed Data (New)
1, 2, 3
Wikipedia Text
The Fall of the Roman Empire is a 1964 English-language epic film produced by Samuel Bronston Productions and the Rank Organisation, and released by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Anthony Mann and produced by Samuel Bronston with Jaime Prades and Michal Waszynski as associate producers. The screenplay was by Ben Barzman, Basilio Franchina and Philip Yordan. It was photographed in 70mm Ultra Panavision by Robert Krasker, with an original music score by Dimitri Tiomkin. The historian Will Durant was engaged to advise on period detail and plot.
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