Caligula's Slaves

1984•1h 24m•

★2.9(8 ratings)

DramaHistoryRomance

Overview

Roman emperor Caligula leaves the last days of glory amidst orgies of food and sex. During a show by two nude slaves, the emperor is particularly attracted to one of them, Lysia, ignoring that she had been planted close to him with orders to murder him. Only, the young man makes her feel for him, passion and motherly love, and she'll protect him rather then fulfill her mission. Drama ensues.

Director

Lorenzo Onorati

Writers

Gianfranco Parolini, Dan Kelly

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Main Cast

Robert Gligorov

Caligula / Gemellus

Sandra Venturini

Lysia

Aldo Ralli

Midas

Francesco Romei

Lucius' cousin

Maurice Poli

Caligula's Slaves

1984•1h 24m•

★2.9(8 ratings)

DramaHistoryRomance

Overview

Director

Lorenzo Onorati

Writers

Gianfranco Parolini, Dan Kelly

Watchlist

Main Cast

Robert Gligorov

Caligula / Gemellus

Sandra Venturini

Lysia

Aldo Ralli

Midas

Francesco Romei

Lucius' cousin

Maurice Poli

Full Crew

Music & Sound

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Giacomo Testa
Director of Photography: Adriano Mancori

Editing

Editor: Manlio Camastro
Editor: Luigi Gorini

Art Direction

Art Direction: Giacomo Caló Carducci

Costume & Make-Up

Costume Design: Stefania D'Amario
Hairstylist: Giorgio Curgone
Makeup Artist: Adonella De Rossi

Did You Know?

The original title is "Roma: L'Antica Schiave dei Sensi" (IT).

The runtime is 84 minutes (1h 24m).

The film was directed by Lorenzo Onorati.

The screenplay was written by Gianfranco Parolini and Dan Kelly.

Cinematography was handled by Giacomo Testa.

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0087023.

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Rating

2.9/10

Poor

8 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Roma: L'Antica Schiave dei Sensi

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

Language:

Italiano

Country of Origin:

Italy

Production Companies:

Panam International Cinematografica

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Caligula's Slaves

Overview

Director

Writers

Main Cast

Robert Gligorov

Sandra Venturini

Aldo Ralli

Francesco Romei

Maurice Poli

Caligula's Slaves

Overview

Director

Writers

Main Cast

Robert Gligorov

Sandra Venturini

Aldo Ralli

Francesco Romei

Maurice Poli

Rodolfo Licari

Laura Colucci

Gianfranco Parolini

Edmondo Tieghi

Louise Kamsteeg

Maria Ann Levine

Aldo Sambrell

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Writing

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Music & Sound

Cinematography

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Costume & Make-Up

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