Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire 2006
Created by James Wood
- Documentary
- 60 min episodes
- 1 season
- 6 episodes
- Ended
- TV-14
How greed, violence and betrayal helped create and destroy the ancient world's great superpower.
Turning points in ancient Roman history and some of the Empire's greatest stories are brought to life in this drama documentary series.
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Earnest, grave, epic and classical in form.
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- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
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Cast
- Alisdair SimpsonNarrator (voice)
- Michael SheenEmperor Nero
Crew
- James WoodCreator
- Neville KiddDirector of Photography
- Ty UnwinOriginal Music Composer
- Mark HedgecoeProducer
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Seasons
- Season 16 eps · 2006
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