When Rome Ruled (1914): cast, story & where to watch
1914 · Film
Released in 1914, When Rome Ruled is a drama film directed by George Fitzmaurice, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. Nydia, an Early Christian girl seemingly singled out for exclusive persecution by the despotic empress of Rome. The empress' ire seems to have been aroused by the fact that her erstwhile sweetheart, handsome centurion Caius (a very young Ernest Truex) is in love with Nydia.
Who’s in it. When Rome Ruled stars Nell Craig as Nydia (as Nelle Craig), Clifford Bruce as Caius, Riley Hatch as Caius' Father and Walter R. Seymour as Nydia's Father, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch When Rome Ruled page.
If you liked it. Fans of When Rome Ruled tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch When Rome Ruled (1914)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for When Rome Ruled change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in When Rome Ruled?
- When Rome Ruled stars Nell Craig, Clifford Bruce, Riley Hatch, Walter R. Seymour and Rosita Marstini.
- When was When Rome Ruled released?
- When Rome Ruled was released in 1914, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.