Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
2006 - 2006
7.6 (29)
1 hr 0 min
How greed, violence and betrayal helped create and destroy the ancient world's great superpower.
1 season, 6 episodes
Turning points in ancient Roman history and some of the Empire's greatest stories are brought to life in this drama documentary series.
Top Cast
Alisdair Simpson as Narrator (voice)
Michael Sheen as Emperor Nero
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