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1960 · 96 mins · Italian
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Directed by
Vittorio Cottafavi
Starring
Giuliano Gemma, Benito Stefanelli, Vittorio Congia, Spiros Focás, Mino Doro, Ida Galli

Messalina, the Roman noblewoman who persuaded the aging Emperor Claudius into marriage, becomes a fearsome ruler after securing the throne through cunning and ambition. Her reign of terror rattles the empire’s foundations. Frequently depicted in film, Rome’s most vilified empress is portrayed here by British actress Belinda Lee.

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