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Caligula

Drama • History • 1979 • 2h 36m

Caligula movie poster

RATING★ 3.0

RUNTIME2h 36m

LANGUAGEIT

STATUSReleased

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📖 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.

🎥 Production Details

Tagline: “Absolute power corrupts”

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Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama, History

Director

Tinto Brass

Original Language

IT

🎭 Cast

Malcolm McDowell

Malcolm McDowellCaligula

Teresa Ann Savoy

Teresa Ann SavoyDrusilla

Helen Mirren

Helen MirrenCaesonia

Peter O'Toole

Peter O'TooleTiberius

John Steiner

John SteinerLonginus

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Guido MannariMacro

Paolo Bonacelli

Paolo BonacelliChaerea

Leopoldo Trieste

Leopoldo TriesteCharicles

Giancarlo Badessi

Giancarlo BadessiClaudius

Mirella D'Angelo

Mirella D'AngeloLivia

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caligula about?: 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.
Who directed Caligula?: Caligula was directed by Tinto Brass.
When was Caligula released?: Caligula was released on August 14, 1979.
How long is Caligula?: Caligula has a runtime of 2h 36m.
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