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Adventure. Drama
Returning to Rome after 3 years in the field, General Marcus Vinicius meets Lygia and falls in love with her. She is a Christian and doesn't want to have anything to do with a warrior. Though she grew up Roman, the adopted daughter of a retired general, Lygia is technically a hostage of Rome. Marcus gets Emperor Nero to give her to him for services rendered. Lygia resents this, but somehow falls in love with Marcus anyway. Meanwhile ... [+]
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December 11, 2005
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Quizás no está a la altura de otros títulos como 'Espartaco' o 'Cleopatra' y ese mensaje proselitista tan infantil, propio del cine pseudoreligioso americano, resulta un tanto pesado, pero pese a ello el film se salva gracias a la labor interpretativa de Peter Ustinov (inolvidable Nerón) y de Leo Genn (también inolvidable como Petronio), al excelente trabajo del equipo técnico (dirección artística, vestuario, etc) y a la magnífica banda sonora de Miklos Rosza.