Quo Vadis is a 1951 American religious epic historical film set in ancient Rome during the final years of Emperor Nero's reign, based on the 1896 novel of the same title by Polish Nobel Laureate autho
Theatrical release poster
Screenshot of Marina Berti & Leo Genn from the trailer for the film Quo Vadis
Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero is a historical novel written by Henryk Sienkiewicz in Polish. The novel tells the story of a romantic love that develops between Lygia, a Christian woman an
Quo Vadis (1951 film)
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Nero and the burning of Rome, illustration by M. de Lipman, Altemus Edition, 1897
Scene from the novel, entitled "Ligia leaves Aulus' house", illustration by Domenico Mastroianni, postcard from 1913, published by Armand Noyer, Paris
Lygia by Piotr Stachiewicz