
The First King
A timeless story of love, blood, and conflict.
Directed by Matteo Rovere
Produced by Groenlandia, GapBusters
A tragic historical drama about fraternal bonds shattered by destiny and ambition, grounded in the mythic founding of Rome.
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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Questions people ask
Is The First King sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Is The First King violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.
Does The First King end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is The First King scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is The First King easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like The First King, and what each one shares →
Like The First King
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The First King
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The First King, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The First King, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The First King, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































