Germanikus(2004)
Germanikus Synopsis
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 ...
Germanikus (2004) is a comedy film directed by Hanns Christian Müller, released on March 26, 2004 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars Gerhard Polt, Gisela Schneeberger, Rufus Beck and Aïssatou Thiam. Viewers rate it 3.9 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- Director:
- Hanns Christian Müller
- Writers:
- Hans Weth, Hanns Christian Müller, Franco Ferrini
- Producers:
- Hans Weth
- Cinematographer:
- Fred Schuler
- Production:
- B.A. Produktion, Constantin Film
- Status:
- Released
Germanikus Cast & Crew
Main cast
Gerhard Polt
as Germanikus
Gisela Schneeberger
as Tusnelda
Rufus Beck
as Prefect
Aïssatou Thiam
as Saba
Anke Engelke
as Mrs. Senator
Bernhard Hoëcker
as Roman Salesman
Hilmi Sözer
as Roman Slave Hunter
Manfred Lehmann
as Sejanus
Martin Schneider
as Figaro Nino
Tom Gerhardt
as Almosius
Moritz Bleibtreu
as Emperor Titus
- Andreas Hofmann
Andreas Hofmann
as Bodo
Key crew
Directed by Hanns Christian Müller, written by Hans Weth, Hanns Christian Müller and Franco Ferrini, produced by Hans Weth.
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Germanikus Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 3.9/10 from 9 ratings.
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Germanikus – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Germanikus?
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The main cast of Germanikus (2004) includes Gerhard Polt, Gisela Schneeberger, Rufus Beck, Aïssatou Thiam and Anke Engelke. The film was directed by Hanns Christian Müller. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Germanikus released?
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Germanikus was released on March 26, 2004 and runs for 1h 26m.
Is Germanikus worth watching?
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Germanikus (2004) holds an average rating of 3.9 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.