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HISTORY . 2019 . 2h 3m . LA . 7.1/10

The First King_

Original: Il primo re

"A timeless story of love, blood, and conflict."

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.

Starring Alessandro Borghi, Alessio Lapice, Fabrizio Rongione
Box Office $2.4M
7.1/10
Rating
$2.4M
Box Office
2h 3m
Runtime
2019
Year
FLOP
-69% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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A timeless story of love, blood, and conflict.

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.

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Box office
The First King earned $2.4M against a $8.0M budget.
Cast
Alessandro Borghi stars as Remus in The First King.
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Year context
The First King was released 7 years ago in 2019.
The First King is a History, Drama film with a runtime of 2h 3m.

CAST (20)

Alessandro Borghi
Alessandro Borghi
Remus
Alessio Lapice
Alessio Lapice
Romulus
Fabrizio Rongione
Fabrizio Rongione
Lars
Massimiliano Rossi
Massimiliano Rossi
Tefarie
Tania Garribba
Tania Garribba
Satnei
Lorenzo Gleijeses
Lorenzo Gleijeses
Purtnass
Vincenzo Crea
Vincenzo Crea
Elaxantre
Max Malatesta
Max Malatesta
Veltur
Fiorenzo Mattu
Fiorenzo Mattu
Mamercus
Gabriel Montesi
Gabriel Montesi
Adieis
Antonio Orlando
Antonio Orlando
Erennis
Vincenzo Pirrotta
Vincenzo Pirrotta
Cai
Michael Schermi
Michael Schermi
Aranth
Ludovico Succio
Ludovico Succio
Marce
Martinus Tocchi
Martinus Tocchi
Lubcef
Marina Occhionero
Marina Occhionero
Acca Larentia
DS
Danilo Sarappa
Picus
FD
Federico Diust
Tias
Emilio De Marchi
Emilio De Marchi
Testa di Lupo
MP
Marzia Pellegrino
Velia

BOX OFFICE

$8.0M
Budget
$2.4M
Revenue
-69%
ROI
FLOP
Verdict

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
123 min (2h 3m)
Original Title
Il primo re
Language
LA
Country
BE, Italy
Rating
7.1/10 (1,121 votes)
Popularity
1
Budget
$8,000,000
Box Office
$2,440,478
Profit
$-5,559,522

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The First King about?
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.
How long is The First King?
The First King has a runtime of 123 minutes (2h 3m).
Who stars in The First King?
The cast of The First King includes Alessandro Borghi, Alessio Lapice, Fabrizio Rongione, Massimiliano Rossi, Tania Garribba.
How much did The First King make at the box office?
The First King earned $2,440,478 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $8,000,000.
What is the rating of The First King?
The First King has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 1,121 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

History Drama
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