Augustine: The Decline of the Roman Empire

Augustine: The Decline of the Roman Empire

200 mins | Drama | Jan. 31, 2010

Augustine is a two-part, Italian-made mini-series about the influential theologian and church father Augustine of Hippo. The piece tells the story of his life from a teenager to his death at the age of 69.Much of the content for the scenes of him as a young and middle-aged man come from his Confessions, which is probably the earliest extant autobiography.

Augustine: The Decline of the Roman Empire

200 mins | Drama | Jan. 31, 2010

Augustine: The Decline of the Roman Empire
Augustine is a two-part, Italian-made mini-series about the influential theologian and church father Augustine of Hippo. The piece tells the story of his life from a teenager to his death at the age of 69.Much of the content for the scenes of him as a young and middle-aged man come from his Confessions, which is probably the earliest extant autobiography.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Lux Vide
Original title Sant'Agostino
Directors Christian Duguay
Writers Sebastian Henckel von Donnersmarck, Francesco Arlanch

Cast

Alessandro Preziosi

as Augustinus (age 25)

Monica Guerritore

as Monica

Franco Nero

as Augustinus (age 76)

Wenanty Nosul

as Possidius

Alexander Held

as Valerius (age 75)

Cosimo Fusco

as Patricius

Francesca Cavallin

as Iustina

Götz Otto

as Geiserich

Johannes Brandrup

as Valerius (age 25)

Lech Mackiewicz

as Ammonius

Sebastian Ströbel

as Centurio Fabius Domicius

Serena Rossi

as Khalida

Sonia Aquino

as Blesilla

Vincenzo Alfieri

as Fulvius

Dominic Atherton

as Valentianus II

Alessandro Borghi

as Camillus

Valerio Colangelo

as Roman Officer

Adrian Moore

as Fabius (age 8)

Jannis Niewöhner

as Valerius (age 16)

Krzysztof Pieczyński

as Ilarius Domicius

Matteo Urzia

as Augustinus (age 15)

Jerzy Zelnik

as Sidonius

Cesare Bocci

as Romanianus

Andrea Giordana

as Ambrosius

Larissa Volpentesta

as Blesilla