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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.
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.
A Roman commander falls for a Christian slave girl as Nero intensifies persecution of the new religion. Cast & Crew. Read More. Mervyn Leroy. Director. Robert Taylor. Marcus Vinicius. Deborah Kerr. Lygia. Leo Genn. Petronius. Peter Ustinov. Nero. Patricia Laffan. Poppaea. Photos & Videos. View All. 10 Photos. 20 Photos. 5 Photos. Film Details.
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Christianity rises. And moviegoers turned out in throngs for this years-in-the-making film colossus boasting eight Oscar nominations (including Best Picture) and featuring 110 speaking parts ...
Summaries. 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 ...
May 31, 2016 · May 31, 2016. The spectacle of terror and the Hollywood antihero. By Zeke Trautenberg. Shot in vivid Technicolor on colossal sets teeming with thousands of extras, MGM’s Quo Vadis is an iconic Hollywood epic. Mervyn LeRoy, the film’s director, had knack for big budget epics and working with studio bosses like Louis B. Mayer and Jack Warner.
