Top Cast
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Klaus Maria Brandauer
Nero
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Frederic Forrest
Petronius
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Cristina Raines
Poppaea
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Francesco Quinn
Marcus Vinicius
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Barbara De Rossi
Eunice
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Marie Theres Relin
Lygia
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Massimo Girotti
Aulus Plautius
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Françoise Fabian
Pomponia
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Max von Sydow
Petrus
Overview
Drama about love and intrigues in ancient Rome during the times of Nero.
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