Katherine of Alexandria (2014)
- Directed by
- Michael Redwood
- Genre
- drama film, biographical film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 2.7 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film follows the life of Catherine of Alexandria, a Christian martyr in the Roman Empire. It shows her conflicts with Roman authorities and her eventual execution.
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What happens
Decline of an Empire is a 2014 British biographical historical drama film, produced and directed by Michael Redwood, about the life of Catherine of Alexandria. Also known as Fall of an Empire, it is one of the last film roles of Peter O'Toole, who died before the film was released, and the last film of Joss Ackland before he retired and his death in 2023. The film originally carried the working title Katherine of Alexandria. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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