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A Balasaur Score of 45 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 18%. Audiences rate it 35 points higher than critics do. Most of the 1,064 1970s drama movies in this catalog score higher. It runs long at 2h 36m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb5.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes18%
Audiences rate it 35 points higher than critics do.
1,009 audience votes
Key crew
- Renzo RosselliniOriginal Music Composer
- Masolino D'AmicoScreenplay
- Tinto BrassDirector
- Bruno NicolaiOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Malcolm McDowellCaligula
- Teresa Ann SavoyDrusilla
- Helen MirrenCaesonia
- Peter O'TooleTiberius
- John SteinerLonginus
- Guido MannariMacro
- Paolo BonacelliChaerea
- Leopoldo TriesteCharicles
- Giancarlo BadessiClaudius
- Mirella D'AngeloLivia
- Anneka Di LorenzoMessalina
- Lori WagnerAgrippina
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Themes
rome, italyroman empirehistorical figureancient romefamily relationshipsincestmadnesspolitical corruptionpeplumerotic movieitalian history1st century