Diocles

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2h 16m

★ 0.0

Where does the myth end and the truth start?

Overview

Through both personal and political conflicts, the film tells the story of emperor Diocletian's rise to power and his complicated place in ancient Rome's court politics.

Genres

History

Drama

Romance

Thriller

Action

Production Companies

Hrvatska Radiotelevizija

Diocles Trailers

Cast

Diocles / Diocletian

Amar Bukvić

Prisca

Nataša Janjić Medančić

Maximian

Slavko Sobin

Carinus

Marko Cindrić

Lucius Flavius

Krešimir Mikić

Retired war veteran

Marinko Prga

Proculus

Dragan Despot

Anja Šovagović-Despot

Jerko Marčić

Robert Kurbaša

Nikola Baće

Dušan Bućan

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