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6.0/10 • 894

1979-08-14 • 2h 36m

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Absolute power corrupts

After the death of the paranoid emperor Tiberius, Caligula, his heir, seizes power and plunges the empire into a bloody spiral of madness and depravity.

Directors
Tinto Brass
Editors
Nino Baragli

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  1. Malcolm McDowell

    Malcolm McDowell

    Caligula

  2. Teresa Ann Savoy

    Teresa Ann Savoy

    Drusilla

  3. Helen Mirren

    Helen Mirren

    Caesonia

  4. Peter O'Toole

    Peter O'Toole

    Tiberius

  5. John Steiner

    John Steiner

    Longinus

  6. Guido Mannari

    Guido Mannari

    Macro

  7. Paolo Bonacelli

    Paolo Bonacelli

    Chaerea

  8. Leopoldo Trieste

    Leopoldo Trieste

    Charicles

  9. Giancarlo Badessi

    Giancarlo Badessi

    Claudius

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talisencrw

Mar 23, 2016

8/10

Land sakes!!! They don't make films like this anymore...and that's a dirty rotten shame! =)

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Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Budget
$17,500,000.00
Revenue
$23,400,000.00
Keywords
rome, italyroman empireancient romefamily relationshipsincestmadnesspolitical corruptionpeplumerotic movieitalian history1st centurybrother sister sexcaligulacapri, italyroman emperormoral corruptionbrother sister incest