Where does the myth end and the truth start?
2h 16min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Anja Šovagović-Despot | |
| Jerko Marčić | |
| Robert Kurbaša | |
| Nikola Baće | |
| Dušan Bućan | |
| Nikola Nedić | |
| Nikša Eldan | |
| Filip Eldan | |
| Franjo Kuhar | |
| Maro Drobnić | |
| Mladen Badovinac | Narrator (present only in the extended TV cut of the film) |
Genres
HistoryDramaRomanceThrillerAction
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Dioklecijan |
| Original language | Latin (LA) |
| Spoken languages | Latin |
| Production countries | Croatia |
| Status | Post Production |
| Production companies | Hrvatska Radiotelevizija |
| Production | Marko Kaić, Miro Mioč |
| Writer | Božidar Domagoj Burić |
| Cinematography | Branko Cahun |
| Assistant directors | Božidar Domagoj Burić |
| Production design | Igor Juras |
| Art direction | Igor Juras |
| Set decoration | Igor Juras |
| Costume design | Željka Franulović |
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| Makeup | Željka Franulović |
| Hairstyling | Željka Franulović |
| Budget | 11.850.000 € |
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