Quo Vadis - DVD

Special Deluxe 2-Disc Edition

This wonderful flawless 2-disc special version of MGM's blockbuster is finally available on DVD after a lengthy restoration procedure. Quo Vadis, based on the historical novel, is one of the greatest religious cinematic epics ever made, with an all-star cast that includes Robert Taylor, Deborah Kerr, Peter Ustinov, and Leo Genn.

Set in Rome during the reign of Emperor Nero (Ustinov), Quo Vadis tells the narrative of a young slave girl Lygia (Kerr), a Christian convert, and Marcus (Taylor), a Roman General, as well as the greater fight between Christianity and the corruption of the Roman Empire. Their improbable love tale takes place against the backdrop of Nero's heinous atrocities against the early Christian community. Ustinov's portrayal as Nero leads this epic film as he burns Rome and blames the Christians, persecuting them mercilessly.Nominated for eight Academy Awards, the film features lavish sets, a massive cast, gorgeous costumes, great acting and a powerful music score.

Includes a second disc with many "extras' on the classic film.