Barbarians
Created by Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf, Andreas Heckmann
On Netflix
A brutal, visceral historical war drama centered on three interwoven lives during Rome's catastrophic defeat in the Germanic forests, balancing intimate character stakes against large-scale military violence.
Three people's fates are interwoven in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest in 9 A.D., during which Germanic warriors halt the spread of the Roman Empire.
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