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The Fight for Rome (1968)

Directed by Robert Siodmak

Overview

A Roman noble, Cethegus, tries to start a war, setting the Ostrogoths and their Queen, Amalasuntha, against the Byzantine Emperor Justinian; Cethegus wants to swoop in after they have destroyed each other and create a new Roman Empire from their combined kingdoms; however, he does not factor into his plans the vagaries of love and the personal integrity of the people in both kingdoms.

Length 103 minutes

Actors

Laurence Harvey | Orson Welles | Sylva Koscina | Harriet Andersson | Honor Blackman | Robert Hoffmann | Michael Dunn | Ingrid Boulting | Lang Jeffries | Florin Piersic | Emanoil Petruţ | Friedrich von Ledebur | Dieter Eppler | Ewa Strömberg | Ion Dichiseanu | Adela Mărculescu | Constantin Brezeanu | Gheorge Boghita | Mircea Angelescu | Fory Etterle