Film Péplum réalisé par Anthony Mann. Avec Sophia Loren (Lucilla), Stephen Boyd (Livius), Alec Guinness (Marc Aurèle), James Mason (Timonidès), Christopher Plummer (Commode), Anthony Quayle (Verulus), John Ireland (Ballomar), Omar Sharif (Sohamus), Mel Ferrer (Cléandre), Eric Porter (Julianus), Finlay Currie (Cecina), Andrew Keir (Polybius). Sortie en 1964.
Synopsis : En 180 après Jésus-Christ, sous le règne de Marc Aurèle, unsouverain sage et bon, la fortune de Rome est à son apogée. Dans une place fortifiée aux frontières montagneuses du Nord, Marc Aurèle réunit les princes domptés, les rois associés et les gouverneurs de son immense empire. Il songe à laisser à sa mort le pouvoir au général Livius, fiancé à sa fille Lucilla, qu'il préfère à son sinistre et fantasque fils, Commode. La mort l'empêche de mettre son projet à exécution, et Commode monte sur le trône. Le nouvel empereur commence par éloigner le trop intègre Livius....
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01:29Your burdens have been great, but we come now to the end of the road.
01:36Here, within our reach, golden centuries of peace.
01:42The fall of the Roman Empire, a drama of ambition and greed, of treachery and violence, and the intimate story of a daughter of a Caesar whose love was sacrificed for the good and the glory of the Roman Empire.
01:58I'm not as strong as I thought I was.
02:03I'm not alone to live without you.
02:05There is no life for either of us apart, Lucilla.
02:10You've defeated me, haven't you?
02:21Since it was for Rome, it cannot be your defeat.
02:23It's all so very clear now why you came.
02:29To destroy me.
02:31I could kill you both!
02:33No, no, no.
02:34Sister, I'm not giving you any more chances to plot against me.
02:39You will go back to your husband in Armenia, and you will not see Rome, or Livius, again.
02:51The fall of the Roman Empire, the story of the age of emperors, revealing the multi-infamy of the times.
02:58The desperate ambush by the barbarians from the forests of the north.
03:03The duel to the death with javelins between the Caesar who was a god and the only man who dared defy him.
03:13Rome's relentless retribution against cowards who retreated in battle.
03:20The battle between the death-sworn Persian hordes and the human war of Romans.
03:28The duel of the chariots.
03:30A breathtaking clash between fearless men.
03:33The most exciting thrill the camera has ever captured.
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