Messalina (1960)
Synopsis
Messalina was the Roman noblewoman who inveigled ageing emperor Claudio into marriage. Once ensconced on the throne, Messalina launched a reign of terror that shook the empire to its very foundations. The subject of countless film treatments, Rome's most villified empress is herein played by British actress Belinda Lee.
Cast
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Belinda Lee
as Valeria Messalina
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Spiros Focás
as Lucius Maximus
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Giancarlo Sbragia
as Aulo Celso
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Carlo Giustini
as Lucius Geta
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Arturo Dominici
as Caius Silius
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Ida Galli
as Silvia
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Giulio Donnini
as Narciso
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Marcello Giorda
as Claudio
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Mino Doro
as Sulpicio
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Annie Gorassini
as cortigiana
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Aroldo Tieri
as Pirgo Pollinice
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Giuliano Gemma
as Marcello
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Lia Angeleri
as Vipidia
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Vittorio Congia
as Ortotrago
- Spartaco Nale as Vibuleno
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Nando Angelini
as Glauco
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Paola Pitagora
as ancella torturata
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Mimmo Poli
Crew
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Vittorio Cottafavi
Director
- Marco Scarpelli Director of Photography
- Luciano Cavalieri Editor
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Angelo Francesco Lavagnino
Original Music Composer
- Emo Bistolfi Producer
- Mario Guerra Screenplay
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Carlo Romano
Screenplay
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Duccio Tessari
Screenplay
- Ennio De Concini Screenplay
