7.3 Score

1951 • 2h 54min • Approved • Drama, Romance, History

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"THIS IS THE BIG ONE! The splendor and savagery of the world's wickedest empire! Three hours of spectacle you'll remember for a lifetime!"

After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero.

IMDb 7.1

RT 84%

MC 65

Director

Mervyn LeRoy

Writers

John Lee Mahin

Sonya Levien

Henryk Sienkiewicz

Composer

Miklós Rózsa

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Robert Taylor

Marcus Vinicius

Deborah Kerr

Lygia

Leo Genn

Petronius

Peter Ustinov

Nero

Patricia Laffan

Poppaea

Finlay Currie

Peter

Abraham Sofaer

Paul of Tarsus

Marina Berti

Eunice

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Leo Genn Petronius

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Patricia Laffan Poppaea

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Abraham Sofaer Paul of Tarsus

Marina Berti Eunice

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