My father, the emperor
Mein Vater, der Kaiser (alternative title: Augustus - Mein Vater, der Kaiser ) is a TV historical film from 2003.
action
The aged Roman Emperor Augustus reminisces about his life.
He, Julius Caesar's favorite nephew , had managed to cleanse Rome of his uncle's murderers and to secure an era of peace for the people.
But he also had to fight fights privately. His daughter Julia has fallen in love with Iullus, a man who secretly wants to kill Augustus.
background
The film was planned as the start of a 6-part series, of which only two parts were made.
Films produced
- August (2003)
- Nero: The Dark Side of the Force (2004)
literature
- Martin Lindner: Rome and its emperors in a period film. Verlag Antike, Frankfurt am Main 2007, ISBN 978-3-938032-18-3 .
- Victor Simon: Augustus. Historical novel. Rowohlt, Reinbek 2004, ISBN 3-499-23772-5 .
Web links
- My father, the emperor in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- My father, the emperor in the online film database