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Caligula (1979)

Original title: Caligola

R · 1979-08-14 · 2h 36m · EN
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What would you have done if you had been given absolute power of life and death over everybody else in the whole world?

The perversion behind imperial Rome, the epic story of Rome's mad Emporer. All the details of his cruel, bizarre reign are revealed right here: His unholy sexual passion for his sister, his marriage to Rome's most infamous prostitute, his fiendishly inventive means of disposing those who would oppose him, and more.

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Tinto BrassDirectorMasolino D'AmicoWriter
Budget
$17.5M
Box office
$23.4M

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▶ Caligula ≣ 1979 ≣ Trailer▶ "Caligula" (1979 - Tinto Brass)▶ CALIGULA (1979) SOUNDTRACK (CD1) || 09 - Killing Machine.▶ CALIGULA (1979) SOUNDTRACK (CD1) || 01+ 02 - Prologue & Main Titles.▶ Caligula (1979) ORIGINAL TRAILER▶ Caligula (1979)-Opening Credits

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Malcolm McDowellMalcolm McDowellCaligulaTeresa Ann SavoyTeresa Ann SavoyDrusillaHelen MirrenHelen MirrenCaesoniaPeter O'ToolePeter O'TooleTiberiusJohn GielgudJohn GielgudNervaPaolo BonacelliPaolo BonacelliChaereaGuido MannariGuido MannariMacroGiancarlo BadessiGiancarlo BadessiClaudiusJohn SteinerJohn SteinerLonginusBruno BriveBruno BriveGemellusAnneka Di LorenzoAnneka Di LorenzoMessalinaAdriana AstiAdriana AstiEnnia

Keywords

BrutalityItalyRapeInsanitySadismEmperorMarriageLgbt interestRoman empire1st centuryAncient romeErotic movieSexualityRomanAssassinationLustOrgySyphillisPunishmentCaligula

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The perversion behind imperial Rome, the epic story of Rome's mad Emporer. All the details of his cruel, bizarre reign are revealed right here: His unholy sexual passion for his sister, his marriage to Rome's most infamous prostitute, his fiendishly inventive means of disposing those who would oppose him, and more.

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Caligula has a runtime of 156 minutes.

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