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Cast
Laurence Harvey | As: Cethegus | |
Orson Welles | As: Justinian | |
Sylva Koscina | As: Empress Theodora | |
Harriet Andersson | As: Mathaswintha | |
Honor Blackman | As: Amalaswintha |
Storyline
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.
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Certification: | 6 |
Details
Genres: Adventure, Drama, History
Language: Deutsch
Release Date: 17 December 1968
Country: RO, DE, IT
Runtime: 103m
Film Collections
Company Credits
Company: Studioul Cinematografic București, Documento Film, CCC Filmkunst
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Cast
Laurence Harvey |
Cethegus |
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Orson Welles |
Justinian |
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Sylva Koscina |
Empress Theodora |
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Harriet Andersson |
Mathaswintha |
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Honor Blackman |
Amalaswintha |
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Robert Hoffmann |
Totila |
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Michael Dunn |
Narses |
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Ingrid Boulting |
Julia |
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Lang Jeffries |
Belisarius |
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Florin Piersic |
Witichis |
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Emanoil Petruţ |
Teja |
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Friedrich von Ledebur |
Hildebrand |
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Dieter Eppler |
Thorismund |
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Ewa Strömberg |
Rauthgundis |
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Ion Dichiseanu |
Furius |
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Adela Mărculescu |
Aspa |
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Constantin Brezeanu |
Plurius |
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Gheorge Boghita |
Guntharis |
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Mircea Angelescu |
Aligern |
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Fory Etterle |
Directed By
Robert Siodmak |
Director |
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Theo Partisch |
Assistant Director |
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J. Pollini |
Assistant Director |
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Doru Năstase |
Assistant Director |
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Sergiu Nicolaescu |
Second Unit Director |
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Andrew Marton |
Second Unit Director |
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Writing Credits
Felix Dahn |
Novel |
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Ladislas Fodor |
Screenplay |
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Production Crew
Artur Brauner |
Producer |
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Ion Chilom |
Production Manager |
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Wolfram Kohtz |
Unit Manager |
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Peter Hahne |
Line Producer |
Edited By
Alfred Srp |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Irms Pauli |
Costume Design |
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Fredy Arnold |
Makeup Artist |
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Cilly Didzoneit |
Makeup Artist |
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Sound
Riz Ortolani |
Original Music Composer |
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Max Galinsky |
Sound |
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Visual Effects
Camera
Richard Angst |
Director of Photography |
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Vasile Oglindă |
Second Assistant Camera |
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Richard R. Rimmel |
Director of Photography |
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Lothar Hohlfeld |
Assistant Camera |
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Lighting
Art Department
Kuli Sander |
Production Design |
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Ernst Schomer |
Production Design |
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Constantin Simionescu |
Production Design |
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Other Crew
Szabolcs Cseh |
Stunts |
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