A Tale of Two Romes - Ancient Rome was two different cities for two different classes. See how the patricians and the plebs differed in all matters, from jobs to recreation to religion; The making of Rome, season II - Take a tour of the productionn of the epic series, from costumes to sets to special effects - plus a detailed look at the Battle of Philippi; The Rise of Octavian: Rome's First Emperor - The larger-than-life story of the cunning boy who became the most powerful man in Rome ; Antony & Cleopatra - A revealing look at one of the most famous love affairs of all time ; Five revealing audio commentaries with cast and crew
Four hundred years after the founding of the Republic, Rome is the wealthiest city in the world. The Republic was founded on principals of shared power, never allowing one man to seize absolute control. But now, those foundations are crumbling...and two soldiers unwittingly become entwined in the historical events of ancient Rome. A drama of love and betrayal, masters and slaves, husbands and wives, Rome chronicles a turbulent era that saw the death of a republic and the birth of an empire.
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Special Features
5 audio commentaries with series creator Bruno Heller, historical consultant Jonathan Stamp, directors John Maybury and Carl Franklin, executive producer John Melfi, Lindsay Duncan and James Purefoy.
Featurettes:
“Bloodlines”
“All Roads Lead to Rome”
“A Tale of Two Romes”
“Antony & Cleopatra”
“The Rise of Octavian: Rome’s First Emperor”
“The Making of Rome, Season II”
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