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The Apocalypse

In ancient Rome, Emperor Domitian claims divine authority, sparking tension with Christians who refuse to acknowledge his godhood, making them a formidable threat to his power.

Here is a rephrased version of the next movie overview: In ancient Rome, Emperor Domitian has declared himself God and is persecuting Christians. In a small village, the aged apostle John receives a divine order to write down his visions and share them with the Christian communities in Asia Minor. As John writes, he experiences a series of prophetic visions that reveal the end of the world. Meanwhile, a young Christian woman named Irene is convinced that John is still alive and sets out to find him. She meets a Roman soldier named Valerius, who is secretly working as a spy for the Roman general Rufus. Despite the danger, Irene and her brother Jonicus manage to free John and the other Christians from prison, and they escape to a ship waiting at the harbor. However, John is too weak to shake off the guards and hides in a cave with Valerius, who is transformed by the old man's influence. In the cave, John has his final vision, which reveals the end of the world and the creation of a new heaven and a new Earth. The movie ends with the Christians celebrating their salvation and the end of the persecution.

Info about The Apocalypse

Studio(s): Quinta Communications, BSB

Originally Released: United States, Dec 03, 2004

Production Countries: Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States

Genres:Drama