The First King (2019) movie poster

The First King (2019)

Il primo re
"A timeless story of love, blood, and conflict."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 64%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 76% (RT: 76%) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
HistoryDrama

Where to Watch

Streaming
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Director
Matteo Rovere
Runtime
2h 3m
Country
Belgium, Italy
Language
Other
TMDB Rating
7.1/10 (1,122 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
76%
Cast
Alessio Lapice as Romulus
Tania Garribba as Satnei
Lorenzo Gleijeses as Purtnass
Vincenzo Crea as Elaxantre
Max Malatesta as Veltur
It's divisive. Only 64% of audiences liked it based on 1,122 votes. Critics gave it 76%.
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. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • Alessandro Borghi spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
  • The initial cut of The First King was reportedly much longer, with several subplots removed to improve the pacing.
Audience Consensus

The First King is a 2019 history, drama film directed by Matteo Rovere. 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.

The film has been rated by 1,122 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a history film, The First King delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

The First King (2019) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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