Messalina (1960)
Nach dem Tod des römischen Kaisers Caligula, wird Claudius zum neuen Herrscher ernannt. An der Seite des altersschwachen Mannes steht Messalina, deren Schönheit nur durch ihre Grausamkeit und Verschlagenheit übertroffen wird. Hinter dem Rücken ihres Ehemanns spinnt sie ihre Intrigen und zieht die Macht im römischen Reich mehr und mehr an sich. Messalinas Geliebter, der aufrichtige Legionär Lucius Maximus, ist ihrer Schönheit willenlos verfallen. Er verrät den Kaiser und seine Freunde, denn zu spät erkennt er ihr wahres Gesicht.
Der Regisseur:
Vittorio Cottafavi
Die Autor:
Mario Guerra, Carlo Romano, Duccio Tessari, Ennio De Concini.
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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 |
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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 as |
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Nino Orsini as |
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Bruno Scipioni as |
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Benito Stefanelli as |
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Calisto Calisti as |
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Bruna Cealti as |
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Paola Di Mario as |
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Alberto Plebani as |
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Gilberto Mazzi as |
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Roberto Caporali as |
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Antonio Corevi as |
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Alfio Caltabiano as |
| Directing | Vittorio Cottafavi | Director |
| Production | Emo Bistolfi | Producer |
| Writing | Mario Guerra | Screenplay |
| Camera | Pasqualino De Santis | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Franca Franco | Second Assistant Director |
| Writing | Mario Guerra | Story |
| Writing | Ennio De Concini | Story |
| Writing | Carlo Romano | Screenplay |
| Production | Enrico Magretti | Unit Manager |
| Sound | Manlio Urbani | Boom Operator |
| Directing | Marion Mertes | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Duccio Tessari | First Assistant Director |
| Art | Franco Lolli | Production Design |
| Production | Franco Pollini | Production Secretary |
| Camera | Mario Cimini | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Otello Spila | Assistant Camera |
| Crew | Eros Bacciucchi | Special Effects |
| Production | Renato Tonini | Production Manager |
| Art | Antonio Visone | Assistant Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dina Di Bari | Costume Design |
| Writing | Carlo Romano | Story |
| Production | Alessandro Gori | Production Secretary |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pierantonio Mecacci | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Luigi Puri | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Piero Mecacci | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Argentina Ferri | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Marco Scarpelli | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Duccio Tessari | Story |
| Sound | Carlo Savina | Conductor |
| Sound | Angelo Francesco Lavagnino | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Duccio Tessari | Screenplay |
| Editing | Andreina Casini | Assistant Editor |
| Writing | Ennio De Concini | Screenplay |
| Crew | Giorgio Ubaldi | Master at Arms |
| Art | Enzo Constantini | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Divo Cavicchioli | Still Photographer |
| Editing | Luciano Cavalieri | Editor |