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- How long is The Fall of the Roman Empire?
- The Fall of the Roman Empire is 2 hr 33 min long.
- Who directed The Fall of the Roman Empire?
- Anthony Mann
- Who is Lucilla in The Fall of the Roman Empire?
- Sophia Loren plays Lucilla in the film.
- What is The Fall of the Roman Empire about?
- Toward the end of his reign, Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Alec Guinness) intends to hand over his throne to the steadfast soldier Livius (Stephen Boyd). Before he can enact his intentions, a loyalist to Commodus (Christopher Plummer), the de facto heir, poisons Aurelius. Commodus becomes an ineffectual leader, corrupt and pompous -- and although Livius concedes to Commodus' rule, he cannot stand by when Commodus threatens to kill Aurelius' daughter, Lucilla (Sophia Loren).