Spartacus & Cassandra (2014): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 2014, Spartacus & Cassandra is a documental film directed by Ioanis Nuguet, running about 81 minutes.

What it’s about. “When I was one year old I was already walking. At two, I was eating dirt. At three, my father was in prison. At four, I begged with my sister. At seven, I came to France.” Those are the words of Spartacus, a Roma child who, at 13, has already accumulated the experiences of several lifetimes. He and his sister Cassandre, 10, scrape out a living with an alcoholic, melodramatic father and a mother who begs them to free her from her husband’s tyranny. With the help of an exceptional social worker, they manage to detach themselves from their terrible parents and experience childhood as they never could before.

Who’s in it. Spartacus & Cassandra stars Cassandra Dumitru as Herself and Spartacus Ursu as Himself.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.3/10, Spartacus & Cassandra sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Spartacus & Cassandra page.

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