The Fall Of The Roman Empire (1964) Christopher Plummer, Sophia Loren, Alec Guinness

James Mason, Christopher Plummer, Sophia Loren, Stephen Boyd, Alec Guinness, Omar Sharif, Anthony Quayle, Mel Ferrer, John Ireland.
The death of Marcus Aurelius leads to a succession crisis, in which the deceased emperor's son, Commodus, demonstrates that he is unwilling to let anything undermine his claim to the Roman Empire.