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Rated 5.0 on TMDB

Seneca

Seneca: On the Creation of Earthquakes

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.

Released: 2023
Runtime: 1h 50m
Rated: NR
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Country: Germany
Language: English

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Robert SchwentkeDirector, Writer

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Matthew WilderWriter

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John MalkovichSeneca
Geraldine ChaplinLucia
Tom XanderNero

Lilith StangenbergPaulina
Louis HofmannLucilius
Samuel FinziStatius
Julian SandsRufus
Annika MeierCecilia

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