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As the fiery passion of Roman commander Marcus Vinicius ignites for the Christian captive Lygia, his loyalty to Emperor Nero is tested. He embarks on a dangerous journey of moral discovery, navigating the political intrigue and religious persecution of the Roman Empire. Vinicius's quest to find Lygia and protect her leads him to question his own beliefs and ultimately demands a profound sacrifice.

As the fiery passion of Roman commander Marcus Vinicius ignites for the Christian captive Lygia, his loyalty to Emperor Nero is tested. He embarks on a dangerous journey of moral discovery, navigating the political intrigue and religious persecution of the Roman Empire. Vinicius's quest to find Lygia and protect her leads him to question his own beliefs and ultimately demands a profound sacrifice.

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Ratings and Reviews for Quo Vadis

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65

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7.8

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IMDb

7.1 /10

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TMDB

71

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Awards & Nominations for Quo Vadis

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The 24th Academy Awards 1952

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Actor in a Supporting Role

Leo Genn
Peter Ustinov
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Actor in a Supporting Role

Peter Ustinov
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Art Direction (Color)

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Cinematography (Color)

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Film Editing

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Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture)

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Best Motion Picture

9th Golden Globe Awards 1952

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Best Picture — Drama

Peter Ustinov
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Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

Peter Ustinov
Win

Cinematography — Color

4th Directors Guild of America Awards 1951

Mervyn LeRoy
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Feature Film

Mervyn LeRoy

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Quo Vadis - Trailer

Quo Vadis (1951) - Official® Trailer [HD]

Quo Vadis Themes and Keywords

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