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Giuliano l'apostata

19191919
1h 42m

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Highly stylised biopic of the last Pagan Roman-Byzantine Emperor, Julian the Philosopher, known to Christians as 'the Apostate'. Orphaned by his cousin Constantius (Costanzo), and narrowly e... Read allHighly stylised biopic of the last Pagan Roman-Byzantine Emperor, Julian the Philosopher, known to Christians as 'the Apostate'. Orphaned by his cousin Constantius (Costanzo), and narrowly escaping death himself as a child, Julian is brought up on the Greek classics by his faithf... Read allHighly stylised biopic of the last Pagan Roman-Byzantine Emperor, Julian the Philosopher, known to Christians as 'the Apostate'. Orphaned by his cousin Constantius (Costanzo), and narrowly escaping death himself as a child, Julian is brought up on the Greek classics by his faithful tutor Mardonius. Constantius's seductive wife, Eusebia, has designs on him, but he is g... Read all

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- Ugo Falena
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The words attributed to the wounded Julian, "You've won, Galilean!" were invented by the ecclesiastical writer Bishop Theodoretos of Cyrrhus, a century after his death. However, the script has used them because they had become established as part of the Christian mythology around the event.