Quo Vadis? (1913)
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During the latter years of the reign of the tyrannical Roman emperor Nero, Marcus Vinicius, one of Nero's officers, falls in love with a young Christian hostage named Lygia. "Quo Vadis?" is a landmark in epic film-- Certainly Enrico Guazzoni’s grand-scale masterpiece laid the foundations for what colossal Italian spectacles would become. The film had tremendous influence on Giovanni Pastrone’s Cabiria (1914) and D.W. Griffith’s Intolerance (1916).
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Bruto CastellaniUrsusAmelia CattaneoEuniceCarlo CattaneoNeroLea GiunchiLygiaAugusto MastripietriChinoCesare MoltiniTigellinusOlga BrandiniPoppaeaIgnazio LupiAulusGiovanni GizziSaint Peter
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What is Quo Vadis? about?
During the latter years of the reign of the tyrannical Roman emperor Nero, Marcus Vinicius, one of Nero's officers, falls in love with a young Christian hostage named Lygia. "Quo Vadis?" is a landmark in epic film-- Certainly Enrico Guazzoni’s grand-scale masterpiece laid the foundations for what colossal Italian spectacles would become. The film had tremendous influence on Giovanni Pastrone’s Cabiria (1914) and D.W. Griffith’s Intolerance (1916).
How long is Quo Vadis??
Quo Vadis? has a runtime of 120 minutes.