This collection of films explores political intrigue, manipulation, and human emotions amidst two warring factions. The central storyline follows Cethegus, a cunning Roman noble seeking to create a new Roman Empire by orchestrating a war between the Ostrogoths and the Byzantine Emperor Justinian. However, love and personal integrity challenge his meticulous plans. The films unfold Cethegus' schemes and the compelling tales of individuals caught in the crossfire. Despite being epic historical dramas, the collection focuses on love, betrayal, loyalty, and integrity, with Cethegus' calculating ambitions at the core. Overall, the movies capture a captivating web of power and emotion, exploring human relationships and the impact of individual choices on history, providing both spectacle and thought-provoking narratives.

Kampf um Rom ist ein zweiteiliger Historienfilm des deutschen Regisseurs Robert Siodmak nach dem gleichnamigen Roman von Felix Dahn.

Cethegus, a római nemesség vezetője Bizáncba utazik, hogy Justiniant meggyőzze a gótok elleni támadás szükségességéről. A római azonban valójában gonosz terveket sző...