Toy Story 5
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Film / 2004
Germanikus
Directed by
Hanns Christian Müller
The work-shy, lazy Germanicus is taken to Rome by slave traders and sold straight to the nouveau riche Roman Tusnelda. He manages to escape, but only to end up in the next misery as a taster at the imperial court. When the emperor dies, he is arrested as an emperor's assassin and is to be thrown to the tigers in the arena.With the help of the black slave Saba, he manages to win the deadly …
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The work-shy, lazy Germanicus is taken to Rome by slave traders and sold straight to the nouveau riche Roman Tusnelda. He manages to escape, but only to end up in the next misery as a taster at the imperial court. When the emperor dies, he is arrested as an emperor's assassin and is to be thrown to the tigers in the arena.With the help of the black slave Saba, he manages to win the deadly fight and is proclaimed - against his will - the new emperor of the Roman Empire.His pragmatic ideas as a statesman explain why the Roman Empire ended so abruptly. At the side of Saba, who is elevated to empress, he returns to his home village of Sumpfing, where he now promises himself completely new perspectives ...
Cast
Gerhard PoltGermanikus
Gisela SchneebergerTusnelda
Rufus BeckPrefect
Aïssatou ThiamSaba
Anke EngelkeMrs. Senator
Bernhard HoëckerRoman Salesman
Hilmi SözerRoman Slave Hunter
Manfred LehmannSejanus
Martin SchneiderFigaro Nino
Tom GerhardtAlmosius
Moritz BleibtreuEmperor Titus
Andreas HofmannBodo
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Irm HermannGermanikus' Mother
Nikolaus ParylaSigurd
Annette FrierBrunhilda
Claudia WipplingerAlgunda
Jessica KosmallaKarin
Michael SchreinerManfred
Viktor GiacobboNotary
Nadia RinaldiMatrone
Alvaro SolarQuintus Turbo
Simone LuziVizio
Emilio De MarchiBalsamico
Petra ReinhardtAmbitious Mother
Krassimir IvanovRamses
Daniele FerrettiPhoenix
Franco BertipagliaPolyphem
Ettore RiccobonoDriver
Matteo BilelloMusculus
Rick BoydSklaven-Brenner
Roberto CardoneNomenclator
Roberto D'AlessandroGreek Philosopher
Gianluca Del MastroSycophant
Maria Cristina MaccàWoman at Snack Bar
Daniele NataliPresentator
Pietro TorrisiThraker
Danilo Maria ValliMajordomus
Giancarlo ViolaDomitius Bulbo
Taiyo YamanouchiAsian
Manuel CelaniChild at Snack Bar
Daniele ColettaHairdresser's Child
Raffaello ConversoLyre Player
Francesco CutronaChild Gladiator
Dylan D'AngeloDamian
Vinicio RecchiMathematician
Vincenzo SumaGuardsman
Antonio SpinnatoServant
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