Peplum: la folle histoire du mariage de Cléopâtre

Faustus, advisor to Emperor Maximus, teeters on the edge of despair. He’s promised his freedom if he can secure the marriage of his sovereign to Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt. On papyrus, the plan appears simple, but when famine, uprisings, Christians, strikers, putschists, and two temperamental people to marry off collide, it becomes anything but straightforward.