Movies about Historical Events

MOVIES ABOUT ROMAN TIMES

70bc	Spartacus	Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier	Story of the great slave revolt against Rome	Rome
50bc	Cleopatra	Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton	Life of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt	Egypt
50bc	Caesar	Marlon Brando / Charlton Heston	Life and death of Julius Caesar, emperor of Rome	Rome
27bc	Roman City	David MaCaulay	The building of a Roman city in conquered Gaul	Gaul
20	Ben Hur	Charlton Heston	Story of a Jewish nobleman in the time of Christ	Israel
20	Life of Brian	Chapman, Gilliam, Jones, Idle	Story of a Jewish nobleman in the time of Christ	Israel
20	King of Kings	Jeffery Hunter	Life of Jesus Christ	Israel
30	The Passion of the Christ	Mel Gibson, James Caviezel	Last days in the life of Jesus Christ	Israel
35	The Robe	Richard Burton, Jean Simmons	Story of the robe Jesus wore when he was crucified	Israel
40	Caligula	Malcolm McDowell, Peter o' Toole	Life of the decadent Roman Emperor	Rome
60	Peter and Paul	Anthony Hopkins, Raymond Burr	Saint Peter and Saint Paul spreading the Word	Israel
60	Quo Vadis	Robert Taylor, Peter Ustinov	Rome in the time of Nero and St. Peter	Rome
60	Sign of the Cross	Fredric March, Elissa Landi	Nero's general falls in love with a Christian girl	Rome
70	Masada	Peter o'Toole	Roman attack on Judea, scattering of Jew diaspora	Israel
79	Up Pompeii	Frankie Howard, Barbara Murray	A look at Pompeiian life and times before the boom	Rome
79	The Last Days of Pompeii	Steve Reeves	What happens when Vesuvius decides to erupt?	Rome
180	Fall of the Roman Empire	Sophia Loren, Christopher Plummer	Transition between Marcus and Commodus, decline	Rome
180	Gladiator	Russell Crowe, Richard Harris	Beginning of decline after Marcus Aurelius	Rome
450	Atilla	Zowers Boothe, Tim Curry	How the Huns helped to destroy the Empire	Gaul

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