Alone Against Rome (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1962, Alone Against Rome is an action, drama and adventure film directed by Luciano Ricci, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. A Roman Consul, on his way to fight a border war, stations a garrison of soldiers in a provincial town. The townspeople aren't happy with this situation but decide it's in their best interests to cooperate. However, the Tribune left in charge of the garrison proves to be cruel and demanding. He takes over a house for his own use and forces his attentions on Fabiola, the owner's daughter. She reluctantly submits in order to protect the life of her lover, Brenno, who's already been publicly whipped and who's been hauled off to the local arena to provide sport for Roman gladiators. Soon, Brenno and Fabiola's brother are organizing a resistance which will put an end to the Tribune's reign of tyranny.
Who’s in it. Alone Against Rome stars Lang Jeffries as Brenno, Rossana Podestà as Fabiola, Philippe Leroy as Silla and Gabriele Tinti as Goruk, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Alone Against Rome has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Alone Against Rome page.
If you liked it. Fans of Alone Against Rome tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Alone Against Rome (1962)?
- In GB, Alone Against Rome is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Alone Against Rome worth watching?
- Alone Against Rome holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Alone Against Rome?
- Alone Against Rome stars Lang Jeffries, Rossana Podestà, Philippe Leroy, Gabriele Tinti and Luciana Angiolillo.
- When was Alone Against Rome released?
- Alone Against Rome was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.