Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire List
- Rome - A dramatic portrayal of life in Ancient Rome, focusing on politics and personal stories.
- Spartacus: Blood and Sand - Follows the life of a gladiator in Ancient Rome, filled with action and political intrigue.
- Gladiator - A powerful film about revenge and glory set in Ancient Rome.
- I, Claudius - A historical drama about the Roman Empire narrated by Emperor Claudius.
- The Fall of the Roman Empire - Explores the factors contributing to the downfall of the Roman Empire.
- Ben-Hur - A classic tale of betrayal and redemption in the context of Roman rule.
- Troy - An epic retelling of the Trojan War, reflecting the influence of Greek and Roman cultures.
- The Eagle - An adventure set in Roman Britain, following a young centurion's quest.
- Centurion - A thrilling depiction of a Roman soldier's struggle to survive behind enemy lines.
- Cleopatra - Dramatic retelling of the life of the last pharaoh of Ancient Egypt and her interactions with Rome.
- The Last Legion - Fictional story surrounding the last days of the Roman Empire.
- Caligula - A controversial film portraying the life of the infamous Roman emperor.
- Agora - Set in Roman Egypt, it revolves around the life of the philosopher Hypatia.
- The Gladiator - Examines themes of power, betrayal, and revenge in Ancient Rome.
- The Romanoffs - Anthology series with stories connected by the theme of royal lineage and history.
- Pompeii - A love story set against the backdrop of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
- The Robe - Depicts the story of a Roman military tribune's encounter with early Christianity.
- 300 - Stylized retelling of the battle of Thermopylae, focused on Greek-Roman conflicts.
- Meet the Romans - Explores the culture and lifestyle of Ancient Rome through narratives and reenactments.
- Agora - Explores the philosophical and scientific debates during the waning days of the Roman Empire.
- Barbarians - A dramatization of the events leading to the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
- The Conqueror - Tells the story of Genghis Khan, reflecting on the vast empires and their impacts.
- The 300 Spartans - Retelling of the Battle of Thermopylae with a focus on ancient military strategies.
- War of the Sons - Focuses on the power struggles and conflicts during the late Roman Empire.
- The Last Emperor - Chronicles the life of a ruler and the complex history surrounding empires.
- Red Cliff - Historical war film set in Ancient China, showcasing the dynamics of leadership and conflict.
- Empire - Explores themes of power, politics, and betrayal, drawing parallels with historical empires.
- The Tudors - Dramatic retelling of the reign of Henry VIII, with rich political dynamics reminiscent of Rome.
- Knightfall - Follows the Knights Templar and their legacy, reflecting on historical power struggles.
- Barbarians Rising - A docudrama showcasing the rise of barbarian tribes against the Roman Empire.
- The Last of the Romans - Explores the turbulent final years of the Roman Empire.
- Rise of Empires: Ottoman - Exploration of empire building and decline, similar themes to the rise and fall of Rome.
- The Great - A dark comedy-drama about the rise of Catherine the Great, reflecting on empire dynamics.
- The War of the Worlds - While not directly connected to Rome, showcases themes of empire conflict and existential struggle.
- Vikings - Focuses on Norse history and interactions with the Roman Empire.
- Medici: Masters of Florence - Explores the rise of the Medici family, drawing parallels to political maneuvering seen in Rome.
- Knightfall - Explores the decline of the Knights Templar, echoing themes of downfall akin to Rome.
- The Red Tent - Based on biblical narratives with deep historical contexts similar to Roman stories.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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2005 | United Kingdom | Action | 187921 | 8.7 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 2 |
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2000 | United Kingdom | Action | 1647250 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 3 |
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1976 | United Kingdom | Biography | 19710 | 8.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 4 |
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1964 | United States of America | Drama | 10291 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 5 |
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1959 | United States of America | Adventure | 255724 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | G |
| 6 |
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2004 | Bulgaria | Adventure | 576623 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 7 |
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2011 | United States of America | Adventure | 74701 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 8 |
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2010 | France | Adventure | 86861 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 9 |
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1963 | United Kingdom | Biography | 37896 | 7 | Movie | Released | G |
| 10 |
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2007 | Bulgaria | Action | 37251 | 5.4 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 11 |
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1979 | Italy | Drama | 38763 | 5.3 | Movie | Released | NC-17 |
| 12 |
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2009 | Bulgaria | Adventure | 73487 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 13 |
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1986 | United States of America | Action | 869 | 5.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 14 |
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2018 | United States of America | Drama | 6575 | 7 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 15 |
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2014 | Canada | Action | 117561 | 5.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 16 |
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1953 | United States of America | Drama | 11861 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 17 |
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2007 | Bulgaria | Action | 871763 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 18 |
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2020 | Germany | Action | 30750 | 7.2 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 19 |
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1956 | United States of America | Adventure | 3921 | 3.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 20 |
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1962 | United States of America | Adventure | 7747 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 21 |
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1987 | China | Biography | 112568 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 22 |
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2008 | China | Adventure | 48767 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 23 |
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2015 | United States of America | Drama | 41374 | 7.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 24 |
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2007 | United Kingdom | Drama | 82098 | 8.1 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 25 |
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2017 | Czech Republic | Action | 22307 | 6.8 | Serie | Canceled | TV-14 |
| 26 |
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2016 | Bulgaria | Action | 2285 | 7.7 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 27 |
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2020 | United States of America | Documentary | 35730 | 7.9 | Serie | Ended | |
| 28 |
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2020 | Italy | Biography | 55745 | 8.1 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 29 |
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1953 | United States of America | Action | 39002 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 30 |
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2013 | Canada | Action | 593467 | 8.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 31 |
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2016 | France | Biography | 22625 | 7.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
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2014 | United States of America | Drama | 3832 | 7.2 | Serie | Ended |