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Cast
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Robert Taylor | As: Marcus Vinicius |
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Deborah Kerr | As: Lygia |
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Leo Genn | As: Petronius |
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Peter Ustinov | As: Nero |
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Patricia Laffan | As: Poppaea |
Storyline
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.
| Tagline: | 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! |
| Certification: | NR |
Cast
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Robert Taylor |
Marcus Vinicius |
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Deborah Kerr |
Lygia |
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Leo Genn |
Petronius |
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Peter Ustinov |
Nero |
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Patricia Laffan |
Poppaea |
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Finlay Currie |
Peter |
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Abraham Sofaer |
Paul |
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Marina Berti |
Eunice |
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Buddy Baer |
Ursus |
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Felix Aylmer |
Plautius |
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Nora Swinburne |
Pomponia |
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Ralph Truman |
Tigellinus |
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Norman Wooland |
Nerva |
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Peter Miles |
Nazarius |
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Geoffrey Dunn |
Terpnos |
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Nicholas Hannen |
Seneca |
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D.A. Clarke-Smith |
Phaon |
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Rosalie Crutchley |
Acte |
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John Ruddock |
Chilo |
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Arthur Walge |
Croton |
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Elspeth March |
Miriam |
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Strelsa Brown |
Rufia |
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Alfredo Varelli |
Lucan |
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Roberto Ottaviano |
Flavius |
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William Tubbs |
Anaxander |
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Pietro Tordi |
Galba |
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Marika Aba |
Dancer at Nero's Banquet (uncredited) |
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Adriano Ambrogi |
Wine Bibber (uncredited) |
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Anna Arena |
Woman (uncredited) |
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Alfred Baillou |
Christian Prisoner in Arena (uncredited) |
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Giacomo Barnas |
Senator (uncredited) |
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Scott R. Beal |
Fisherman (uncredited) |
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John Binns |
Officer (uncredited) |
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Francesca Biondi |
Slave Girl (uncredited) |
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Carlo Borelli |
Noble (uncredited) |
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Leslie Bradley |
Hasta (2nd Praetorian) (uncredited) |
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Alfred Brown |
Man (uncredited) |
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Valentino Bruchi |
Mirmillon (uncredited) |
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Dante Ciriaci |
Wine Bibber (uncredited) |
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Frank Colson |
Man (uncredited) |
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Adrienne Corri |
Young Christian Girl (uncredited) |
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Luca Cortese |
Old Man (uncredited) |
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David Craig |
Little Boy (uncredited) |
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Daniel De Jonghe |
Apostle (uncredited) |
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Liana Del Balzo |
Woman (uncredited) |
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Jack Del Rio |
Apostle (uncredited) |
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Lia Di Leo |
Pedicurist (uncredited) |
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Franco Fantasia |
Man (uncredited) |
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Cesare Fasulo |
Noble (uncredited) |
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Al Ferguson |
Apostle (uncredited) |
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Enzo Fiermonte |
Mounted Captain (uncredited) |
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Enrico Formichi |
Man with Wine Cup (uncredited) |
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John Fostini |
Young Unbaptized Man (uncredited) |
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Dino Galvani |
Senator (uncredited) |
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Richard Garrick |
Slave (uncredited) |
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Jack George |
Fisherman (uncredited) |
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Carlo Ghisini |
Guard (uncredited) |
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Trudy Glassford |
Woman (uncredited) |
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Joan Griffiths |
Woman (uncredited) |
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Robin Hughes |
Christ (voice) (uncredited) |
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Adam Jennette |
Man (uncredited) |
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Philip Kieffer |
Apostle (uncredited) |
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Gipsy Kiss |
Slave Girl (uncredited) |
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Lee Kresel |
Man (uncredited) |
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Richard Larke |
Guard (uncredited) |
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Sophia Loren |
Lygia's Slave (uncredited) |
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Giovanni Lovatelli |
Banquet Man (uncredited) |
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Helena Makowska |
Older Woman (uncredited) |
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Anna Mancini |
Nubian Slave Girl (uncredited) |
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Michael Mark |
Fisherman (uncredited) |
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Clelia Matania |
Parmenida (uncredited) |
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Richard McNamara |
Legionnaire (uncredited) |
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Harriet Medin |
Woman (uncredited) |
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Dario Michaelis |
Lydia's Guard (uncredited) |
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Ernesto Molinari |
Fisherman (uncredited) |
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John Myhers |
Guard (uncredited) |
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Vincent Neptune |
Apostle (uncredited) |
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Anna Maria Padoan |
Young Unbaptized Woman (uncredited) |
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Louis Payne |
Apostle (uncredited) |
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Walter Pidgeon |
Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
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Aldo Pini |
Headkeeper (uncredited) |
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Alberto Plebani |
Steward (uncredited) |
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Paola Quattrini |
Crying Girl (uncredited) |
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Dino Raffaelli |
Man (uncredited) |
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George Restivo |
Apostle (uncredited) |
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Alfredo Rizzo |
Hairdresser (uncredited) |
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Amerigo Santarelli |
Guard Tying the Christians (uncredited) |
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Leonardo Scavino |
Man (uncredited) |
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Alessandro Serbaroli |
Officer (uncredited) |
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Bud Spencer |
Imperial Guard (uncredited) |
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Raffaele Tana |
Man (uncredited) |
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Elizabeth Taylor |
Christian Prisoner in Arena (uncredited) |
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William Taylor |
Guard Captain / Marcus' Guard (uncredited) |
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Michael Tor |
Centurian (uncredited) |
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Giuseppe Tosi |
Wrestler (uncredited) |
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Carlo Tricoli |
Apostle (uncredited) |
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Renato Valente |
Guard (uncredited) |
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Scilla Vannucci |
White Slave Girl (uncredited) |
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Giuseppe Varni |
Hairdresser (uncredited) |
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Dianora Veiga |
Slave Girl (uncredited) |
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Harry J. Vejar |
Fisherman (uncredited) |
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Romilda Villani |
Slave Girl (uncredited) |
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Maria Zanoli |
Woman (uncredited) |
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Christopher Lee |
Chariot Driver (uncredited) |
Directed By
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Mervyn LeRoy |
Director |
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Peter Bolton |
Assistant Director |
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Sergio Leone |
Second Unit Director |
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Anthony Mann |
Second Assistant Director |
Writing Credits
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S. N. Behrman |
Screenplay |
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Sonya Levien |
Screenplay |
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John Lee Mahin |
Screenplay |
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Henryk Sienkiewicz |
Novel |
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Hugh Gray |
Lyricist |
Production Crew
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Sam Zimbalist |
Producer |
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Mel Ballerino |
Casting |
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Irene Howard |
Casting |
Edited By
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Ralph E. Winters |
Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Charles E. Parker |
Makeup Supervisor |
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Joan Johnstone |
Hair Designer |
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Sydney Guilaroff |
Hair Designer |
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Herschel McCoy |
Costume Design |
Sound
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Miklós Rózsa |
Original Music Composer |
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Eugene Zador |
Orchestrator |
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Douglas Shearer |
Sound Recordist |
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Piero Cavazzuti |
Assistant Sound Designer |
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Robert B. Lee |
Sound |
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George G. Schneider |
Sound |
Visual Effects
Camera
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William V. Skall |
Director of Photography |
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Robert Surtees |
Director of Photography |
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Arthur Lemming |
Assistant Camera |
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George Pink |
Camera Operator |
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John Schmitz |
Camera Operator |
Lighting
Art Department
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Edward C. Carfagno |
Art Direction |
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Cedric Gibbons |
Art Direction |
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William A. Horning |
Art Direction |
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Hugh Hunt |
Set Decoration |
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Elso Valentini |
Set Decoration |
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Al Goodman |
Set Designer |
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Italo Tomassi |
Set Designer |
Other Crew
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Hugh Gray |
Additional Writing |
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Aurel Milloss |
Choreographer |
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Marta Obolensky |
Choreographer |
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Nuno Salvação Barreto |
Stunts |
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Alfred Schneider |
Stunt Coordinator |
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A. Arnold Gillespie |
Special Effects |
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Tom Howard |
Special Effects |
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Donald Jahraus |
Special Effects |
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Belita Pechtl Klant |
Stunts |
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Jean Michon |
Stunts |
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