Brot und Spiele – Wagenrennen im alten Rom (2019)
Sie waren die absoluten Superstars im alten Rom: Wagenlenker. Die Helden der Rennbahn, oft Sklaven, riskierten bei jedem Wettkampf ihr Leben. Nur wenige genossen die Siegesprämien bis ins hohe Alter. Anhand antiker Dokumente und Artefakte zeichnet der Dokumentarfilm die Biographie des wohl erfolgreichsten römischen Wagenlenkers Scorpus nach.
Die Regisseur: Giulia Clark, Elena Mortelliti, Jens Monath.
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Leart Docle as Domitian |
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Ognyan Baldzhyisky as Scorpus (young) |
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Georgi Gotsin as Scorpus |
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Christian Schult as Speaker |
| Writing | Jens Monath | Writer |
| Directing | Giulia Clark | Director |
| Sound | Tim Hodge | Sound |
| Production | Claudia Comprix | Producer |
| Camera | Andrew Kemp | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Günter Haas | Sound Mixer |
| Camera | Hans Jakobi | Camera Operator |
| Editing | Chris Roots | Editor |
| Art | Axel Nicolet | Set Designer |
| Directing | Elena Mortelliti | Director |
| Production | Gabriel Georgiev | Line Producer |
| Editing | Walter Freund | Editor |
| Directing | Jens Monath | Director |
| Production | Richard Bradley | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Giacomo Verrando | Sound |
| Sound | Ralf Schönwiese | Sound Designer |
| Directing | Sylvia Assenova | Assistant Director |
| Production | Elaine Campbell | Producer |
| Production | Cora Szielasko | Producer |
| Camera | Sascha Heyden | Assistant Camera |
| Writing | Giulia Clark | Writer |
| Production | Bill Locke | Executive Producer |