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.
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Seneca: On the Creation of Earthquakes
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 20, 2023
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Drama
User Score
50%
Original Title
Seneca: On the Creation of Earthquakes
Production Companies
Filmgalerie 451, Kasbah Films, ZDF/Arte, Gretchenfilm
Director
Robert Schwentke
Description
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.
