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Status
Released
Release
1951
Runtime
1h 49m
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A story, set in Rome of 44 A.D., concerning the amorous and political intrigues of the evil Empress Messalina, the wife of the Roman Emperor Claudius, and her eventual hounding to death.
41 Cast Members
María Félix
Messalina
Georges Marchal
Caio Silvio
Memo Benassi
Claudio
Delia Scala
Cinzia
Erno Crisa
Timo
Carlo Ninchi
Tauro
Camillo Pilotto
Ottavio
Jean Tissier
Mnester
Jean Chevrier
Valerio
Germaine Kerjean
Ismene
Ave Ninchi
Locusta
Michel Vitold
Narciso
Giuseppe Varni
Pallante
Luigi Almirante
Jeweler
Lamberto Picasso
astrologer
Gino Saltamerenda
manager of the brothel
Cesare Barbetti
Lucio
Achille Majeroni
Appolonio
Giovanna Galletti
Christian
Giulio Battiferri
Marco (uncredited)
