Attila

Attila (2001)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Adventure

Attila the Hun, fabled leader of a band of nomadic warriors who fearlessly took on the might of the Roman Empire, has his life story brought to the screen in this two-part miniseries. Attila raised an army from the people of Caspia, and in time created a fighting force so strong that they received an annual tribute from the leaders of Rome as an inducement not to attack. Not all Romans were happy with this situation, and in time it was decided that General Aetius (Powers Boothe), a brave yet unscrupulous leader who attempted to usurp the rule of Empress Placidia, was the only man who could confront Attila on his own terms. Aetius recognized Attila's skills as a leader, and decided the best way to prevent him from invading Rome was to lead him into an alliance, as Rome and the Huns joined forces against a third nation. But despite their mutual respect, it soo...

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Scheduleevery Wednesday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Episode 4Feb 21, 2001
S01E03Episode 3Feb 14, 2001
S01E02Episode 2Feb 7, 2001
S01E01Episode 1Jan 31, 2001
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Attila premiere?

Attila premiered on January 30, 2001.

Who played the role of Attila in the TV Show?

Gerard Butler played the role of Attila in the TV show.

Who played the role of Roman General Flavius Aetius?

Powers Boothe played the role of Roman General Flavius Aetius in the TV show.

Who directed the TV series Attila?

The TV series Attila was directed by Dick Lowry.

How many episodes does the TV show Attila have?

The TV show Attila has only 2 episodes.

Where was the TV series Attila filmed?

The TV series Attila was filmed in Lithuania.

What is the TV series Attila based on?

The TV series Attila is based on the life of Attila the Hun.

Who composed the soundtrack for the TV series Attila?

Nick Glennie-Smith composed the soundtrack for the TV series Attila.

Was the TV series Attila well-received by critics?

The TV series Attila received mixed reviews from critics.

When was the TV series Attila aired in Australia?

The TV series Attila was aired in Australia on May 6, 2002.

How long is each episode of the TV series Attila?

Each episode of the TV series Attila has a runtime of approximately 90 minutes.

Who played the role of Honoria in the TV show?

Simmone Mackinnon played the role of Honoria in the TV show.

Who played the role of Bleda in the TV series Attila?

Tim Curry played the role of Bleda in the TV series Attila.

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Also known as

  • Attila the Hun (United Kingdom)

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