Robert Taylor
Marcus Vinicius
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Budget. $7.6 million [1] Box office. $21 million. Quo Vadis ( Latin for "Where are you going?") is a 1951 American religious epic film set in ancient Rome during the final years of Emperor Nero 's reign, based on the 1896 novel of the same title by Polish Nobel Laureate author Henryk Sienkiewicz.
- $7.6 million
- Sam Zimbalist
Quo Vadis: Directed by Mervyn LeRoy, Anthony Mann. With Robert Taylor, Deborah Kerr, Leo Genn, Peter Ustinov. 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.
- Mervyn Leroy, Anthony Mann
- 141
- 2 min
Quo Vadis was adapted to the screen in a twenty minute French version in 1902, but its most important film adaptation prior to the 1951 version was the 1912 Italian Quo Vadis?, directed by Enrico Guazzoni and often called the first film epic and the longest film ever made to that time. The film was an enormous worldwide success and opened to ...
- Mervyn Leroy, Peter Bolton, Anthony Mann
- Robert Taylor
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. Returning to Rome after three years in the field, General Marcus Vinicius (Robert Taylor) meets Lygia (Deborah Kerr) and falls in love with her, though as a ...
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Quo Vadis is a 1951 American religious epic film set in ancient Rome during the final years of Emperor Nero's reign, based on the 1896 novel of the same title by Polish Nobel Laureate author Henryk Sienkiewicz. Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and filmed in Technicolor, it was directed by Mervyn LeRoy from a screenplay by S. N. Behrman, Sonya Levien, and John Lee Mahin. It is the fourth screen ...
(1951) Quo Vadis? (1951) Quo Vadis? (1951) View more photos ... Bob Thomas Associated Press Quo Vadls is the most spectacular film since the days of Ben Hur and Intolerance. But as an epic it does ...
