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Sparta

1820221h 39mUlrich Seidl
IMDb 6.7 · Rotten Tomatoes 83%

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Ewald moved to Romania years ago. Now in his 40s, he seeks a fresh start. Leaving his girlfriend, he moves to the hinterland. With young boys from the area, he transforms a decaying school into a fortress. The children enjoy a new, carefree existence. But the distrust of the villagers is soon awoken. And Ewald is forced to confront a truth he has long suppressed.

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What is Sparta (2022) about?

Ewald moved to Romania years ago. Now in his 40s, he seeks a fresh start. Leaving his girlfriend, he moves to the hinterland. With young boys from the area, he transforms a decaying school into a fortress. The children enjoy a new, carefree existence. But the distrust of the villagers is soon awoken. And Ewald is forced to confront a truth he has long suppressed.

Who stars in Sparta?

Sparta stars Georg Friedrich (Ewald), Florentina Elena Pop (Aurica / Ewald's girlfriend), Hans-Michael Rehberg (Vater), Marius Ignat (Stepfather), Octavian-Nicolae Cocis (Octavian). The film was directed by Ulrich Seidl.

How long is Sparta?

Sparta has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2022. It is rated 18.

Is Sparta worth watching?

Sparta holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 83. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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