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roman emperor

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Caligula

Caligula

Tue, 14 Aug 1979

After the death of the paranoid emperor Tiberius, Caligula, his heir, seizes power and plunges the empire into a bloody spiral of madness and depravity.

Héliogabale

Héliogabale

Sun, 01 Dec 2024

222 A.D. During yet another decadent party, Emperor Heliogabalus recalls his former lover Zotikos from prison. He becomes a witness to the narcissistic cult of Heliogabalus, in the midst of the destructive madness that will lead to his downfall.

Arena

Arena

Tue, 28 Sep 2021

A story of forbidden love. An LGBTQ drama set in Ancient Rome. Arena tells the incredible true story of adopted son of one of Rome's cruelest emperors who must choose between his life as the future ruler of the Ancient world or a love and friendship once forcefully forgotten.

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

Wed, 30 Nov 1994

A compelling study of personal ambition versus the good of the state.

Caligula helytartója

Caligula helytartója

Thu, 29 Mar 2018

Caligula, governor of Syria, is ordered by the emperor to take his statue to the temple in Jerusalem. The governor becomes a point of conflict between the will of the emperor and the Jewish community, which opposes it, and with crystal-clear logic he ends up refusing to obey the order.