Morituri
Morituri—Latin for "those who are about to die"—can refer to: * ''Morituri'' (1948 film), a German film, featuring Klaus Kinski's onscreen debut. * ''Morituri'' (1965 film), starring Marlon Brando and Yul Brynner. * ''Morituri'' (2007 film), a 2007 French-Algerian film by Okacha Touita, from the homonymous book by Yasmina Khadra * '' Strikeforce: Morituri'', a Marvel Comics comic book series * ''Those About to Die'', a 2024 TV series starring Anthony Hopkins and Dimitri Leonidas See also * ''Morituris ''Morituris'' is a 2011 Italian horror film directed by Raffaele Picchio. The film had its world premiere on July 30, 2011, at Fantasia Festival. The film is inspired by the Circeo Massacre, in which three young men abducted, and then raped and t ...

Morituri (1948 Film)
''Morituri'' is a 1948 German black-and-white drama film produced by Artur Brauner's CCC Film. The film was directed by Eugen York and starred Walter Richter, Winnie Markus and Lotte Koch. It features the onscreen debut of German actor Klaus Kinski as a Dutch concentration camp prisoner. Plot As the end of the Second World War approaches and the Soviet Red Army is advancing, a group of concentration camp inmates is helped to escape by a Polish doctor. They hide in a wood where they meet other fugitives, who have been there for months, constantly in fear of being discovered. Out of fear of the German army patrols, they do not dare to leave the forest, even as the food supplies run low. The Polish doctor blows up a bridge, attracting the German troops' attention to the forest. The soldiers come perilously close to the hidden fugitives, but in the last moment have to retreat before the advance of Red Army units. Cast * Walter Richter as Dr. Leon Bronek * Winnie Markus as Maria Bro ...
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Morituri (1965 Film)
''Morituri'' (also known as ''The Saboteur: Code Name Morituri'') is a 1965 war film about the Allied sabotage during World War II of a German merchant ship carrying rubber, a critical product during the war. The film stars Marlon Brando, Yul Brynner, Martin Benrath, Janet Margolin, Trevor Howard and Wally Cox. It was directed by Bernhard Wicki. The filming occurred almost exclusively on an old German freighter. Plot Robert Crain (Marlon Brando) is a wealthy German engineer and pacifist who fled to India under a fabricated Swiss identity after being conscripted into the ''Wehrmacht'' at the start of World War II. He is blackmailed by English Colonel Statter (Trevor Howard) and the Allies of World War II, Allies into participating in a plan to seize a shipment of rubber, which is in short supply and essential for both sides' war efforts, that will soon be carried by the German merchant ship ''Ingo'' from Japan to Nazi-occupied Bordeaux. As all German merchant ships are under order ...
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Morituri (2007 Film)
Morituri—Latin for "those who are about to die"—can refer to: * ''Morituri'' (1948 film), a German film, featuring Klaus Kinski's onscreen debut. * ''Morituri'' (1965 film), starring Marlon Brando and Yul Brynner. * ''Morituri'' (2007 film), a 2007 French-Algerian film by Okacha Touita, from the homonymous book by Yasmina Khadra * '' Strikeforce: Morituri'', a Marvel Comics comic book series See also * ''Morituris ''Morituris'' is a 2011 Italian horror film directed by Raffaele Picchio. The film had its world premiere on July 30, 2011, at Fantasia Festival. The film is inspired by the Circeo Massacre, in which three young men abducted, and then raped and t ...

Yasmina Khadra
Mohammed Moulessehoul ( ar, محمد مولسهول; born January 10, 1955), better known by the pen name Yasmina Khadra ( ar, ياسمينة خضراء), is an Algerian author living in France, who writes in French. One of the most famous Algerian novelists in the world has written almost 40 novels, and has published in more than 50 countries. Khadra has often explored Algerian and other Arab countries' civil wars, depicting Muslim conflicts and reality, the attraction of radical Islamism to those alienated by the incompetence and hypocrisy of politicians, and conflicts between East and West. In his several writings on Algerian war, he has exposed the regime and the fundamentalist opposition as the joint guilty parties in the country's tragedy. Biography Early life, and short stories Moulessehoul was born in 1955 in Kénadsa, in the Algerian Sahara. His mother, of nomadic origins, was her tribe's "chief storyteller". His father, initially a nurse, joined the Algerian National L ...
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Morituri
Morituri—Latin for "those who are about to die"—can refer to: * ''Morituri'' (1948 film), a German film, featuring Klaus Kinski's onscreen debut. * ''Morituri'' (1965 film), starring Marlon Brando and Yul Brynner. * ''Morituri'' (2007 film), a 2007 French-Algerian film by Okacha Touita, from the homonymous book by Yasmina Khadra * '' Strikeforce: Morituri'', a Marvel Comics comic book series * Morituri, an Open Source CD ripper that aims for accuracy over speed See also * ''Morituris ''Morituris'' is a 2011 Italian horror film directed by Raffaele Picchio. The film had its world premiere on July 30, 2011, at Fantasia Festival. The film is inspired by the Circeo Massacre, in which three young men abducted, and then raped and t ...

Those About To Die (TV Series)
''Those About to Die'' is an epic historical drama television series developed by Robert Rodat and directed by Roland Emmerich and Marco Kreuzpaintner. The Daniel P. Mannix book-adapted-into-TV series premiered on July 18, 2024, on Peacock with all 10 episodes, and internationally on Amazon Prime Video on July 19, 2024. The series title references the Latin greeting made to the Emperor at the games, ''Ave Caesar, morituri te salutant'', "Hail Caesar, those about to die salute you". Premise The series chronicles the world of the Roman Empire's games, centered around the charioteers, gladiators and politics surrounding the emperor. Cast Main * Iwan Rheon as Tenax, an underground crime boss and owner of Rome's largest betting tavern. * Sara Martins as Cala, a Numidian trader and Kwame, Aura, and Jula's mother. * Tom Hughes as Titus Flavianus, a famous general and Vespasian's oldest son and designated successor. * Jojo Macari as Domitian Flavianus, Vespasian's youngest son a ...
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