Thermae Romae II (2014)

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In ancient Rome, bathhouse architect Lucius (Hiroshi Abe) becomes famous with designing the original "thermae" (bathhouse). He receives an order to build a thermae in the colosseum to help gladiators recover from their wounds, but faces difficulties. Thus, Lucius travels again to modern day Japan through the time slip. He meets Manami (Aya Ueto) again, who is now a reporter for a magazine which covers bathroom. With the help of the flat face Japanese tribe, Lucius again designs a new thermae. Meanwhile, Emperor Hadrian (Masachika Ichimura) wants to keep the peace with the thermae, but the Senate wants to extend the land by using force. Emperor Hadrian and the Senate now have a confrontation and Rome becomes divided.

Director: Hideki Takeuchi
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Runtime: 112 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Norihito Sumitomo
Editing: Hiroshi Matsuo
Production: Cinecittà Studios, Nu Boyana Film Studios, Tea Time Film, TOHO, KADOKAWA
Country: Bulgaria, Italy, Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja

Themes

Time and Reality Bending

Keywords

roman empire, time travel, based on manga, hot spring

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thermae Romae II about?
In ancient Rome, bathhouse architect Lucius (Hiroshi Abe) becomes famous with designing the original "thermae" (bathhouse). He receives an order to build a thermae in the colosseum to help gladiators recover from their wounds, but faces difficulties. Thus, Lucius travels again to modern day Japan through the time slip. He meets Manami (Aya Ueto) again, who is now a reporter for a magazine which covers bathroom. With the help of the flat face Japanese tribe, Lucius again designs a new thermae. Meanwhile, Emperor Hadrian (Masachika Ichimura) wants to keep the peace with the thermae, but the Senate wants to extend the land by using force. Emperor Hadrian and the Senate now have a confrontation and Rome becomes divided.
Who directed Thermae Romae II?
Thermae Romae II was directed by Hideki Takeuchi.
Who stars in Thermae Romae II?
Thermae Romae II stars Hiroshi Abe, Aya Ueto, Kazuki Kitamura, Riki Takeuchi, Kai Shishido, Takashi Sasano.
How long is Thermae Romae II?
Thermae Romae II has a runtime of 1h 52m (112 minutes).
What genre is Thermae Romae II?
Thermae Romae II is a Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction film.
Where was Thermae Romae II produced?
Thermae Romae II was produced in Bulgaria, Italy, Japan.
What are the themes of Thermae Romae II?
The themes of Thermae Romae II include: Time and Reality Bending.