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Seneca
2023 5.1 (22 votes) 1h 50m
Genres
Drama Comedy
Production Companies
Filmgalerie 451
Kasbah Films
ZDF/Arte
Gretchenfilm

Seneca (Seneca: On the Creation of Earthquakes)

Overview

Rome in 65 AD, Emperor Nero's tyrannical regime has reached its zenith, Nero's self-indulgence and excessiveness brings up the opposition against him, conspiracies threaten his power. By all means Nero tries to defend his despotic claim of sovereignty. The famous philosopher Seneca has been Nero's teacher, mentor and close advisor since childhood, he is significantly involved in his ascent. Nevertheless, Nero gets weary of Seneca and Nero uses a foiled attack on his life to falsely accuse Seneca of being an accomplice.

Key Crew

Director: Robert Schwentke

Writer: Robert Schwentke, Matthew Wilder

Producer: Karim Debbagh, Frieder Schlaich, Irene von Alberti

Director of Photography: BenoƮt Debie

Top Cast

John Malkovich
John Malkovich

Seneca

Geraldine Chaplin
Geraldine Chaplin

Lucia

Tom Xander
Tom Xander

Nero

Lilith Stangenberg
Lilith Stangenberg

Paulina

Louis Hofmann
Louis Hofmann

Lucilius

Samuel Finzi
Samuel Finzi

Statius

Julian Sands
Julian Sands

Rufus

Annika Meier
Annika Meier

Cecilia

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