Summaries

With the Roman Empire divided, Attila the Hun hopes to conquer. In his way are a brave centurion, a beautiful princess...and Christianity.

Roman centurion Marcian is captured by Attila the Hun en route to Constantinople, but escapes. On arrival, he finds the eastern Roman emperor Theodosius plotting with Attila to look the other way while the latter marches against Rome. But Marcian gains the favor of Pulcheria, lovely sister of Theodosius, who favors a united Empire. As Attila marches, things look bleak for the weakened imperial forces. But the conqueror has an awe of the power of the Christians' God...—Rod Crawford <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • emperor
  • byzantine empire
  • theodosian dynasty
  • marcian
  • pulcheria
Genres
  • Adventure
  • Drama
  • History
  • War
  • Biography
Release date Dec 17, 1954
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Approved
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
Production companies Universal International Pictures (UI)

Box office

Budget $1300000

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 32m
Aspect ratio

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