Augustine: The Decline of the Roman Empire
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English / 200 min. / 2010-01-31
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Augustine is a two-part, Italian-made mini-series about the influential theologian and church father Augustine of Hippo. The piece tells the story of his life from a teenager to his death at the age of 69.Much of the content for the scenes of him as a young and middle-aged man come from his Confessions, which is probably the earliest extant autobiography.
Cast:
Alessandro Preziosi
as Augustinus (age 25)
Monica Guerritore
as Monica
Franco Nero
as Augustinus (age 76)
Aglaia Szyszkowitz
as Paola
Katy Louise Saunders
as Lucilla
Wenanty Nosul
as Possidius
Alexander Held
as Valerius (age 75)
Cosimo Fusco
as Patricius
Dietrich Hollinderbäumer
as Macrobius
Francesca Cavallin
as Iustina
Götz Otto
as Geiserich
Johannes Brandrup
as Valerius (age 25)
Lech Mackiewicz
as Ammonius
Sebastian Ströbel
as Centurio Fabius Domicius
Serena Rossi
as Khalida
Sonia Aquino
as Blesilla
Vincenzo Alfieri
as Fulvius
Dominic Atherton
as Valentianus II
Alessandro Borghi
as Camillus
Valerio Colangelo
as Roman Officer
Diego Laurenti Sellers
as Ennius
Adrian Moore
as Fabius (age 8)
Jannis Niewöhner
as Valerius (age 16)
Krzysztof Pieczyński
as Ilarius Domicius
Matteo Urzia
as Augustinus (age 15)
Jerzy Zelnik
as Sidonius
Cesare Bocci
as Romanianus
Andrea Giordana
as Ambrosius
Sana Kassous
as
Larissa Volpentesta
as Blesilla