Caligula (1979) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1979 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1979, Caligula is a drame, romance and histoire film directed by Tinto Brass, running about 156 minutes. “L'épopée sanguinaire d'un empereur fou” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Après la mort de l'empereur paranoïaque Tibère, Caligula, son héritier, s'empare du pouvoir et plonge l'empire dans une spirale sanglante de folie et de dépravation.

Who’s in it. Caligula stars Malcolm McDowell as Caligula, Teresa Ann Savoy as Drusilla, Helen Mirren as Caesonia and Peter O'Toole as Tiberius, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Caligula has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $23.4M at the box office.

Where to watch. In États-Unis you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Caligula page.

If you liked it. Fans of Caligula tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.

Questions fréquentes

Where can I watch Caligula (1979)?
In États-Unis, Caligula is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Caligula worth watching?
Caligula holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame, romance and histoire. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Caligula?
Caligula stars Malcolm McDowell, Teresa Ann Savoy, Helen Mirren, Peter O'Toole and John Gielgud.
When was Caligula released?
Caligula was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 156 minutes.