Quo Vadis (1951)
Table of contents
- Basic facts
- Links and resources
- Titles
- Crew
- Cast
- Companies
- About the film
- Plot summary
- Swedish censorship / rating
- Technical specifications
- Comments
- Original work
- Production location
- Release dates
- Soundtrack listing
- Awards
- Related films
- Subjects
- Holdings Film
- Holdings Posters
- Holdings Archive materials
- Holdings Scripts
- Holdings Stills
- Holdings Promotion materials
Basic facts
| Original title | Quo Vadis |
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| Film type | Feature |
| Category | Fiction |
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| Classification | Allowed from age 11 |
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| Swedish release | 1953-10-22 |
Cast
Titles
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Crew
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| Screenplay |
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| Director of Photography |
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| Music | |
| Choreography |
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| Production Designer |
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| Film Editor | |
| Production Mixer |
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| Assistant Director |
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| Advisor |
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| Technical Advisor |
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| Second Unit Director |
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| Unit Publicist |
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| Assistant Production Manager |
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| Camera Operator |
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| Gaffer |
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| Key Grip |
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| Visual Effects |
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| Lyrics | |
| Orchestra |
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| Orchestration |
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| Set Decorator |
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| Costume Designer |
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| Driver |
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| Sound Assistant |
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| Storyboard |
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Cast
Companies
| Production Company | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. controlled by Loew's Inc. | ||
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| Copyright | Loew's Inc. | 1951-12-04 | LP1348 |
| Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) | AB Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | 1953 | |
| AB Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | 1965 | ||
| Distributor in Sweden (DVD) | Warner Bros. Entertainment Sverige AB | 2008 |
Swedish censorship / rating
| Censorship number | 104156 |
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| Date | 1966-01-26 |
| Classification | Allowed from age 11 |
| Original length | 4555 meters |
| Censored length | 4500 meters |
| Notes | Censurklipp: Fingergreppet i ögat i slagsmålet Ursus-Croton. Kapplöpningarna med piskning och knivkasting. Panikscenerna i Roms brand. Scenerna med lejonen. Större delen av Plautius piskning. Skrik och brand och skräck på arenan. Nedhuggandet av pretorierchefen. Neros självmordsscen. Speltid efter censurklipp: 164 minuter. Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0. |
| Censorship number | 82860 |
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| Date | 1953-09 |
| Classification | Allowed from age 15 |
| Original length | 4615 meters |
| Notes | Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0. |
Technical specifications
| Aspect ratio | 1.37:1 |
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| Sound type | Sound |
| Sound system | Western Electric Recording |
| Colour type | Colour |
| Colour system | Technicolor |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Frames per second | 24 |
| Length in metres | 4698 meter |
| Length in minutes | 172 min |
| Reels | 18 reels |
Original work
Production location
| 1950-05-22 | 1950-11-01 | |||||
| Cinecittà Studios, Cinecittà | Rome | Italy | ||||
| Rome | Italy |
Release dates
| First showing | 1951-11-08 | Capital Theatre | New York City, New York | USA | 172 min | |
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| 1951-11-08 | Astor Theatre | New York City, New York | USA | 172 min | ||
| Other showing | 1951-11-29 | 4 Star Theatre | Los Angeles, Kalifornien | USA | 172 min | |
| 1951-12-25 | USA | 171 min | (US release) | |||
| 1953-03-05 | Italy | |||||
| Release in Sweden | 1953-10-22 | Palladium | Stockholm | Sweden | 169 min | |
| DVD release | 2008-11-26 | Sweden |
Holdings Film
The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se
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| Carrier type | 35 mm |
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| Carrier type | 35 mm |
Holdings Posters
| Size | About 70 x 100 cm |
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| Quantity | 1 |
| Size | About 60 x 80 cm |
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| Quantity | 1 |
| Size | Smaller than 40 x 75 cm |
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| Quantity | 1 |
Holdings Stills
| Black and white print | 11 |
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| Colour prints | 8 |
| Slides | 3 |
| Album | No |
Holdings Promotion materials
| Type | Program/Reklamtryck |
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