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テルマエ・ロマエ

  • Drama
  • Comedy
  • Science Fiction
Confirmed2012-04-286.36.8Trakt

The story follows a Roman architect named Lucius, who is having trouble coming up with ideas. One day, he discovers a hidden tunnel underneath a spa that leads him to a modern Japanese bath house. Inspired by the innovations found there, he creates his own spa, Roma Thermae, bringing in the modern ideas to his time.

Thermae Romae is a 2012 comedy-drama that blends science fiction with historical fiction, following a Roman architect who stumbles through a hidden tunnel connecting ancient Rome to modern-day Japan. Inspired by Japanese bathing innovations, he returns to his time to revolutionize Roman spa culture. The film is now available to stream.

When does Thermae Romae come out?

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Streaming availability in United States

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Not available on any tracked streaming service in United States right now.

Available in: Italy · Japan · South Korea · Taiwan

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Available to stream in Japan South Korea— but not in United States.

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In cinemas

Theatrical release in United States

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In cinemas
2013-07-14

Wide release in United States · Rated PG-13

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Digital purchase & rental in United States

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Not available to rent or buy in United States yet. Available to rent or buy in: Italy · Japan · South Korea · Taiwan

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Trailer

THERMAE ROMAE Trailer | Festival 2012

YouTube · 2012-07-24
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Thermae Romae — frequently asked

When was Thermae Romae released?

Thermae Romae was released on April 28, 2012.

What is the main plot of Thermae Romae?

The film follows Lucius, a Roman architect struggling with creative block, who discovers a tunnel beneath a spa that leads to a modern Japanese bathhouse. He uses the innovations he finds there to build his own spa, Roma Thermae, blending ancient and modern bathing cultures.

What genres does Thermae Romae blend?

The film combines comedy, drama, and science fiction elements, using the fantastical tunnel between time periods as its central premise.

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