Caligula and Messalina

Caligula and Messalina

Year: 1981

Runtime: 101 mins

Language: French

Director: Bruno Mattei

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Forbidden to the pages of history, the film follows the twisted emperor Caligula as he becomes infatuated with a ravenous gladiatrix. Their joint rule erupts into a decadent spree of cruelty, sexual perversion, incest, castration, and even bestial excess, portraying a nightmarish bacchanal of unchecked depravity.

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