222 A.D. During yet another decadent party, Emperor Heliogabalus recalls his former lover Zotikos from prison. He becomes a witness to the narcissistic cult of Heliogabalus, in the midst of the destructive madness that will lead to his downfall.
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Pierre Cévaër
Zotikos
Known for
The Wolf's Call
Restless
Shems Kettouch
Héliogabale
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Fatima Adoum
Julia
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Hijack
Furies
Luca Besse
Sextus
Known for
Sentinelle
Terrible Jungle
Boris Gillot
Comazon
Known for
Daaaaaalí!
Gerald the Conqueror
Éric Digne
Potitus
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Albert Wassen
Vopiscus
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Pierre Bondy
Esclave
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Erwan Brezillon Garnier
Joueur d'aulos
Known for
Chronicles of the Sun
Axel Joubert
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Known for
The Eddy
Arthur Chopin Director · Léonie Hoff Screenplay Victor Barougier Composer
First release December 1, 2024 · Produced in France
Production
La Fémis
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France
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French
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French
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France · December 1, 2024
Premiere · Poitiers Film Festival
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France
February 1, 2025 · Premiere · Festival international du court métrage de Clermont-Ferrand
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