The First King

The First King

★ 7.1IMDb Score
Released:2019-01-31
Duration:123 min
Director:Matteo Rovere
Actors:Alessandro Borghi, Alessio Lapice, Fabrizio Rongione, Massimiliano Rossi, Tania Garribba
Production:Groenlandia, GapBusters, Roman Citizen Entertainment, RAI Cinema, VOO, Casa Kafka Pictures, Belfius, MiC, Regione Lazio, MEDIA Programme of the European Union

Overview:

Romulus and Remus, two shepherds and loyal brothers, end up taking part to a journey that will lead one of them to be the founder of the greatest nation ever seen. However, the fate of the chosen one will pass from killing his own brother.

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