The Last Legion (2007)

102 min · Action, Adventure, Historie, action film, adventure film, drama film, sword-and-sandal film

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Directors

Doug Lefler

Cast

Colin Firth, Ben Kingsley, Aishwarya Rai, Thomas Sangster, Peter Mullan, Kevin McKidd, John Hannah, Iain Glen, Rupert Friend, Nonso Anozie, Owen Teale, Alexander Siddig, Robert Pugh, James Cosmo, Harry Van Gorkum, Murray McArthur, Lee Ingleby

The story

In the Roman Empire of the 5th century, Ambrosinus, a Druid and member of a secret brotherhood protecting the sword of Julius Caesar, becomes tutor to the young newly crowned Western Emperor Romulus Augustulus. As Emperor, Romulus and his father Orestes refuse to give the Gothic warlord Odoacer a third of Italy. On the same day, Romulus meets the general of the Nova Invicta Legion, Aurelius.

Catalogue themes and tags

460, Act of Liberation, Ancient Rome, Brand, Capri, Collaborator, Cut-off finger, Hadrian’s Wall, Kaiserin, Kick in the Balls, Loss of Parents, Roman Empire, Schwert, Swordplay, Waisenkinder, Warrior woman, Weissagung, Western Roman Empire, verrat, Thriller, Sword and Sandal, Adventure, Costume drama, Historical fiction, Epic, Action/Adventure, Period piece, Fantasy, War film, Historical Epic, Action

Genres

Action, Adventure, Historie, action film, adventure film, drama film, sword-and-sandal film

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