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Quo Vadis Mervyn LeRoy Anthony Mann [videorecording]=

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian Summary language: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English, Portuguese, Spanish, Chinese, Danish, Finnish, German, Italian, Korean, Norwegian, Swedish Publication details: United States of America Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) 1951Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 174 min.) sound, color. 4 3/4 inLOC classification:
  • PN1997 .Q608 1951
Summary: From case cover: Rome burns. Nero fiddles. Christianity rises. And moviegoers turned out in throngs for this years-in-the-making film colossus boasting eight Oscar nominations (including Best Picture) Robert Taylor plays the Legion commander whose love for a Christian slave girl (Deborah Kerr) crosses the divide between Empire and a sect with a higher loyalty. Presiding over all is Nero (Peter Ustinov). He is Caesar, madman, murderer – an imperial ruler of the spectacular, and spectacularly doomed, glory that was Rome.
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DVD - Video DVD - Video SILC Learning Support Services DH132-DVD-D: DVD Cabinet D PN1997 .Q608 1951 Available 002149

Based on the 1896 novel "Quo Vadis" by Henryk Sienkiewicz.

Special features:
- Commentary by Critic/Film Historian F.X. Feeney
- Featurette "In the Beginning: Quo Vadis and the Genesis of the Biblical Epic"

From case cover:
Rome burns. Nero fiddles. Christianity rises. And moviegoers turned out in throngs for this years-in-the-making film colossus boasting eight Oscar nominations (including Best Picture) Robert Taylor plays the Legion commander whose love for a Christian slave girl (Deborah Kerr) crosses the divide between Empire and a sect with a higher loyalty. Presiding over all is Nero (Peter Ustinov). He is Caesar, madman, murderer – an imperial ruler of the spectacular, and spectacularly doomed, glory that was Rome.

Blu-ray video; Dolby Digital 1.0; monaural; 1080p; Regions A-C; 4:3 fullscreen.

English, Castilian Spanish, French, German, Italian, or Latin Spanish audio. Optional English, Brazillian Portuguese, Castilian Spanish, Complex Chinese, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Latin Spanish, Norweigian, Portuguese, or Swedish subtitles.

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