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Even though Commodus is my brother, I would have done as you did, father.

5 seconds sound clip from the The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:23:09.666 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- I love Commodus, too. But that's just a feeling. A personal feeling.

- My lord, Caesar. Prince Commodus sends you his greetings.

- He is in the snow country, two days' journey from here.

- Perhaps, I should meet Commodus, my lord Caesar.

- Yes, Livius. Go to meet him.

- And think about what I said, but remember my time is short.

- Even though Commodus is my brother, I would have done as you did, father.

- And would you also have chosen Livius?

- Yes! Yes.

- Only... Why did he hesitate?

- If he'd not been the kind of man who hesitates when faced with such a great responsibility, I would not have chosen him.

- Come and sit by me. Let me look at you.

- Are you happy? You seem reasonably happy, and yet...

- And yet, father?

- A disturbing whisper reached me that you thought once of retiring to the temple of Vesta.

[...]

The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) Sound Clip

The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) Poster

Memorable quotes from the 1964 film The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964), with sound clips in WAV and MP3 formats.

Actors: Alec Guinness (Marcus Aurelius), Christopher Plummer (Commodus), Sophia Loren (Lucilla), Stephen Boyd (Livius), James Mason (Timonides)

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