The First King - Romulus & Remus (2019)
Die Brüder Romulus und Remus führen ein einfaches und friedliches Leben als Schafhirten an den Ufern des Tibers, bis ihnen die Götter eines Tages nicht mehr gewogen zu sein scheinen. Die Geschwister werden von einer riesigen Flutwelle überrascht und von der Strömung mitgerissen. Fernab ihrer Heimat gelingt es den geschwächten Männern sich an Land zu retten, wo sie jedoch von Kriegern der Stadt Alba Longa aufgegriffen und als Gladiatoren versklavt werden. Doch den Brüdern gelingt es, sich und ihre Mitgefangenen zu befreien. Auf der Flucht vor ihren Verfolgern beschließen Romulus und Remus, getrieben von der Hoffnung auf Freiheit, eine neue und sichere Stadt zu errichten. Aber nur einem der Brüder ist die Herrschaft über das neue Reich bestimmt, das als eines der größten Imperien in die Geschichte eingehen wird.
Der Regisseur:
Matteo Rovere
Die Autor:
Francesca Manieri, Filippo Gravino, Matteo Rovere.
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Alessandro Borghi as Remus |
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Alessio Lapice as Romulus |
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Fabrizio Rongione as Lars |
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Massimiliano Rossi as Tefarie |
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Tania Garribba as Satnei |
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Lorenzo Gleijeses as Purtnass |
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Vincenzo Crea as Elaxantre |
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Max Malatesta as Veltur |
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Fiorenzo Mattu as Mamercus |
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Gabriel Montesi as Adieis |
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Antonio Orlando as Erennis |
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Vincenzo Pirrotta as Cai |
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Michael Schermi as Aranth |
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Ludovico Succio as Marce |
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Martinus Tocchi as Lubcef |
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Marina Occhionero as Acca Larentia |
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Danilo Sarappa as Picus |
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Federico Diust as Tias |
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Emilio De Marchi as Testa di Lupo |
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Marzia Pellegrino as Velia |
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Ludovico Micara as Aulo |
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Antonia Fotaras as Ramtha |
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Luca Elmi as Maccus |
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Riccardo Mioni as Nobile Albalonga |
| Art | Tonino Zera | Production Design |
| Production | Joseph Rouschop | Co-Producer |
| Writing | Francesca Manieri | Story |
| Sound | Mirko Perri | Sound Designer |
| Production | Sabina Bianchini | Production Manager |
| Writing | Francesca Manieri | Screenplay |
| Production | Enrico Cerabino | Production Manager |
| Writing | Filippo Gravino | Story |
| Writing | Filippo Gravino | Screenplay |
| Sound | Angelo Bonanni | Sound |
| Directing | Francesco Capone | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Ines Vasiljevic | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Franco Piscopo | Sound Mixer |
| Production | Gennaro Aquino | Location Manager |
| Editing | Elisa Cirella | Assistant Editor |
| Writing | Matteo Rovere | Screenplay |
| Sound | Andrea Farri | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Michele Mazzucco | Sound Mixer |
| Writing | Matteo Rovere | Story |
| Production | Elia Mazzoni | Line Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Valentina Taviani | Costume Design |
| Crew | Emiliano Novelli | Stunt Coordinator |
| Sound | Davide D'Onofrio | Boom Operator |
| Production | Luca Elmi | Associate Producer |
| Editing | Andrea Vacca | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Jean-Yves Roubin | Co-Producer |
| Directing | Lyda Patitucci | Second Unit Director |
| Art | Lucio Di Domenico | Art Direction |
| Art | Carlo Serafin | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Massimo Lazzara | Key Grip |
| Production | Paolo Del Brocco | Co-Producer |
| Directing | Matteo Rovere | Director |
| Editing | Gianni Vezzosi | Editor |
| Production | Matteo Rovere | Producer |
| Production | Andrea Paris | Producer |
| Camera | Harold Hotermans | Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Andrea Eusebi | Prosthetics |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marzia Colomba | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Andrea Giomaro | Prosthetics |
| Production | Roberto Scarduffa | Extras Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chiara Casali | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Riccardo Monti | Concept Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Teresa Patella | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Valentina Visintin | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michele Salgaro Vaccaro | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alessandra Vita | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Andrea Leanza | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Roberto Pastore | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tiziana Rangeri | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Camilla Cavenaghi | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Raffaele Cirillo | Second Assistant Camera |
| Directing | Alessandra Rucco | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lorenzo Tamburini | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Claudia Tozzi | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Production | Federica Baglioni | Casting Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Francesca Galafassi | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cristina Malillos | Prosthetics |
| Camera | Massimo Rinella | Grip |
| Crew | Gergo Benkoczy | Animal Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Federica Castelli | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Dario Indelicato | Digital Imaging Technician |
| Camera | Emiliano Leurini | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Matteo Attolini | Gaffer |
| Production | Francesca Borromeo | Casting |
| Camera | Daniele Ciprì | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Daniele Traettino | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Stefano Fenocchi | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Simone Scarozza | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Roberto Fucci | Grip |
| Camera | Guido Michelotti | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Giuseppe Maio | Director of Photography |