USA,
1951, 171 min
(Alternative: 162 min)
Composer:
Miklós RózsaCast:
Robert Taylor, Deborah Kerr, Leo Genn, Peter Ustinov, Patricia Laffan, Finlay Currie, Abraham Sofaer, Marina Berti, Buddy Baer, Felix Aylmer, Nora Swinburne (more)VOD (2)
Plots(1)
A Roman commander under Nero falls in love with a Christian girl and jealous Poppea has them both thrown to the lions. (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1952 - Best Motion Picture of the Year
- 1952 - Leo Genn (Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role)
- 1952 - Peter Ustinov (Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role)
- 1952 - Robert Surtees, William V. Skall (Best Cinematography (Color))
- 1952 - Best Achievement in Film Editing
- 1952 - Miklós Rózsa (Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score))
- 1952 - Best Achievement in Production Design
- 1952 - Best Achievement in Costume Design
Golden Globes
- 1952 - Peter Ustinov (Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture)
- 1952 - Robert Surtees, William V. Skall (Best Cinematography - Color)
- 1952 - Best Motion Picture – Drama