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Decline of an Empire
Directed byMichael Redwood
Produced byMichael Redwood
Starring
Cinematography
  • Ralph Messer
  • Peter Taylor
Edited byHelen Ellene Michael
Music byJohn Koutselinis
Distributed by
Release dates
  • 12 August 2014 (2014-08-12) (United States)
  • 6 April 2015 (2015-04-06) (United Kingdom)
Running time
110 minutes[1]
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

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. 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.

Cast

Release

The film was due for release in 2014[2] and was released direct-to-DVD in the United States on 12 August 2014 under the title Decline of an Empire. The film was also released direct-to-DVD in the United Kingdom on 6 April 2015 as Fall of an Empire: The Story of Katherine of Alexandria.[3] Red Rock Entertainment acted as executive producers.

References

  1. ^ "FALL OF AN EMPIRE - THE STORY OF KATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA (15)". British Board of Film Classification. 24 March 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Peter O'Toole comes out of retirement for Katherine of Alexandria". TheGuardian.com. 26 November 2013.
  3. ^ "FALL OF AN EMPIRE - THE STORY OF KATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA (15)". Release of 'Fall of an Empire: The Story of Katherine of Alexandria (Links to Amazon.co.uk) - Distributed by: Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment . 6 April 2015.