Quo Vadis

Quo Vadis

1951 · 174 min · EN · NR · 7.1 (475 votes)
Dir. Mervyn LeRoy · Starring Robert Taylor, Deborah Kerr, Leo Genn, Peter Ustinov, Patricia Laffan, Finlay Currie · Music Miklós Rózsa

“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!”

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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.

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A sweeping spectacle of ancient Rome, this film immerses you in a world of imperial excess and burgeoning faith. It feels grand, romantic, and ultimately tragic, exploring the clash between worldly power and spiritual conviction.

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