Quo Vadis? (1985)
- Directed by
- Franco Rossi
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- West Germany, United Kingdom, France, Switzerland
- Length
- 1 season, 6 episodes
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This television miniseries is an adaptation of Henryk Sienkiewicz's novel about a Roman military commander who falls in love with a Christian woman during the reign of Emperor Nero. It follows their relationship as political and religious tensions in ancient Rome escalate.
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What happens
Quo Vadis? is a 1985 international television miniseries made by Radiotelevisione Italiana, Antenne 2, Polyphon Film- und Fernsehgesellschaft, Channel 4 Television, Televisión Española, and Televisione Svizzera Italiana. It was directed by Franco Rossi and produced by Elio Scardamaglia and Francesco Scardamaglia. The script by Ennio De Concini was based on the 1896 novel Quo Vadis by Henryk Sienkiewicz. The series lasts six hours and was originally shown in six one-hour episodes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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The Brothers Karamazov (1969)- More like this series, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.