Backdrop
Movie Poster
5.3

Caligula

DramaHistoryX

"Absolute power corrupts"

Duration

2h 36m

Release

14 Aug 1979

Country

ItalyUnited States

Language

Italian

Overview

After the death of the paranoid emperor Tiberius, Caligula, his heir, seizes power and plunges the empire into a bloody spiral of madness and depravity.

Plot

A dramatization of the ascent to Caesar and subsequent reign of Caligula, one of the most notorious leaders of ancient Rome.

Cast

Malcolm McDowellPeter O'TooleHelen Mirren

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 5.3/10Rotten Tomatoes: 18%

Details

Director

Tinto Brass

Writers

Gore VidalMasolino D'AmicoBob Guccione

Revenue

$23,400,000

Budget

$17,500,000

Awards

1 win & 2 nominations total

Trailers

Teasers

Clips

Featurettes

Bloopers

Recaps

Behind The Scenes

All Videos

Trailer

Trailer

Trailer

Watch Now