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- Casting was originally done in 1949 and shooting finally started on May 22, 1950. Most of the filming took place at Rome's Cinecitta Studios.
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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.
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- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Mervyn LeRoy, Anthony Mann
- 1951-12-25
Quo Vadis (1951) 1951 USA. Directed by. Mervyn Leroy. Produced by. Sam Zimbalist. Written by. John Lee Mahin, Sonya Levien, S.N. Behrman. Featuring.
'Quo Vadis' is an epic historical drama set in Ancient Rome, made in 1951, directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Robert Taylor, Deborah Kerr and 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.
Quo Vadis is a lavish, epic production telling the story of the final years of Emperor Nero’s reign of Rome and the burgeoning conflict with Christianity. It’s the type of film the Academy loves and shows the powerhouse of a big studio like MGM, their highest grossing film since Gone with the Wind. But it just doesn’t have the lasting ...
Quo Vadis is the fifth version of Henry Sienkiewicz's 1985 best-seller, and the first talking version. An expensive MGM production filmed in Rome's Cinecittá studio, Quo Vadis was the first monster Bible epic of the post-war era.