Caligula and Messalina
3.6
“See the story that no history book dared to tell!”
When the deranged emperor Caligula falls for an insatiable gladiatrix, their reign launches a mind-bending bacchanal of torture, sodomy, incest, castration, and aroused livestock.
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Gino Turini
Caligula
Known for
The Beast in Heat
Bloody Pit of Horror
Betty Roland
Messalina
Also in
Nero and Poppea - An Orgy of Power
Vladimir Brajovic
Claudius
Known for
The Story of O
Françoise Blanchard
Agrippina
Known for
Lucky Luke
The Living Dead Girl
Raul Cabrera
Silius
Known for
Women's Prison Massacre
Vincent Lo Monaco
Known for
Napoleon and Me
Fanny Magier
Messalina's Mother
Known for
Fascination
The Living Dead Girl
Laurence Lovall
Dominique Irissou
Also in
Ursula l'esclave de l'amour
Marie-Noëlle Arnoult
Also in
Nero and Poppea - An Orgy of Power
Silvie Dezabauneix
Drusilla / Caligula's younger sister
No other roles listed
Kathy Sadik
Merope
Also in
Police Commissioner Moulin
Bruno Mattei Director · Antonio Passalia Director Luigi Ciccarese Cinematographer
First release December 17, 1981 · Produced in Italy, France · Original title Caligula et Messaline
Production
Italy · France
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Languages
Original title
Caligula et Messaline
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
Germany · December 17, 1981
Theatrical
France · July 21, 1982
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Russia
November 26, 2013 · Digital · Internet
Spain
May 14, 1982 · Theatrical · "S"
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