The Fall of the Roman Empire

The Fall of the Roman Empire

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. The 2000 film Gladiator was not a formal...
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Release date:March 26, 1964
Directed by:Anthony Mann
Runtime:188 Minutes
Editor:Robert Lawrence
Music by:Dimitri Tiomkin
Cinematography:Robert Krasker
Screenplay by:Philip Yordan
Estimated budget:$20,000,000

Cast of The Fall of the Roman Empire

Christopher Plummer
Christopher Plummer
Commodus
Born:December 13, 1929
Age:82
James Mason
James Mason
Born:May 15, 1909
Died:July 27, 1984
Sophia Loren
Sophia Loren
Lucilla
Born:September 20, 1934
Age:77
Omar Sharif
Omar Sharif
Sohamus
Born:April 10, 1932
Age:80
John Ireland
John Ireland
Born:Jan. 30, 1914
Died:Mar. 21, 1992
Alec Guinness
Alec Guinness
Marcus Aurelius
Born:Apr. 2, 1914
Died:Aug. 5, 2000

Honors and Awards

YearAward Won
1965 Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score, Dimitri Tiomkin
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YearAward Nomination
1965 Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score, Dimitri Tiomkin
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Film director of The Fall of the Roman Empire

Anthony Mann
Anthony Mann
Born: June 30, 1906
Died: April 29, 1967

Anthony Mann was an American actor and film director, most notably of film noirs and Westerns. As a director, he often collaborated with the cinematographer John Alton and with James Stewart in his Westerns. Born Emil Anton Bundsmann in the Point Loma area of San Diego, California, Mann was the...
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Music contributors for The Fall of the Roman Empire

Dimitri Tiomkin
Dimitri Tiomkin

Dimitri Zinovievich Tiomkin was a Russian-born Hollywood film score composer and conductor. He is considered "one of the giants of Hollywood movie...
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