The Fight for Rome

December. 17,1968      
Rating:
6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Laurence Harvey as  Cethegus
Orson Welles as  Justinian
Sylva Koscina as  Empress Theodora
Harriet Andersson as  Mathaswintha
Honor Blackman as  Amalaswintha
Robert Hoffmann as  Totila
Michael Dunn as  Narses
Ingrid Boulting as  Julia
Lang Jeffries as  Belisarius
Florin Piersic as  Witichis

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