Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans

Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans is a film production of the best-selling Horrible Histories stories by author Terry Deary. The TV series has also been well received since 1993, and the film production of one of the stories was announced in 2016. The film is a co-production between Altitude Film Entertainment, BBC Films and Citrus Films. It is scheduled to be release in July 2019.

Synopsis
Atti, a Roman teenager with brains but no muscle, is always coming up with schemes, but one of these upsets Emperor Nero. For his punishment, he is sent to cold wet Britain on the fringe of the Roman Empire. Whilst in Britain, he is captured by Orla, a feisty Celt, but they eventually come to an understanding, but to Atti's horror, when he is returned to his regiment, he finds himself pitted against Orla and her tribe at the Battle of Watling Street.

Cast

 * Sebastian Croft as Atti
 * Emilia Jones as Orla
 * Nick Frost as Arghus
 * Craig Roberts as Emperor Nero
 * Kim Cattrall as Agrippina
 * Kate Nash as Boudicca
 * Rupert Graves as Governer General Paulinus
 * Alex Macqueen as Sycophantus
 * Derek Jacobi as Claudius; Jacobi reprises the role from the 1976 television series of the same name.

Production
The rights to a film were optioned from the Horrible Histories author, Terry Deary. The project was filmed in Bulgaria and in the United Kingdom.