The Fight for Rome II - The Betrayal

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The Fight for Rome II - The Betrayal

1969

1h 16m

7.0(6 votes)

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Overview

The devious general Cethegus plays the Byzantine and Gothic forces against each other for his own gain.

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19 members

Directing

Orson Welles

Justinian

Acting

Laurence Harvey

Cethegus

Acting

Sylva Koscina

Theodora

Acting

Harriet Andersson

Mathawsintha

Acting

Michael Dunn

Narses

Acting

Ingrid Boulting

Julia (as Ingrid Brett)

Acting

Dieter Eppler

Thorsmund

Acting

Lang Jeffries

Belisar

Acting

Robert Hoffmann

Totila

Acting

Ewa Strömberg

Rauthgundis

Acting

Mircea Anghelescu

Aligern

Acting

Ion Dichiseanu

Furius

Acting

Adela Mărculescu

Aspa

Acting

Adrian Mihai

Unknown Role

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Acting

Emanoil Petruţ

Teja

Acting

Florin Piersic

Witichis

Acting

Friedrich von Ledebur

Hildebrand

Acting

Fory Etterle

Unknown Role

Acting

Joachim Nottke

Narrator (uncredited)

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