Messalina (1924)
In ancient Rome, tyrannical Emperor Caligula is assassinated through the machinations of Messalina. She then makes a conquest of Marcus, who forces the Senate to name her husband, Claudius, as emperor. Messalina's wicked ways continue when she falls in love with Ennio, a slave. Ennio is also loved by Egyptian princess Mirit, but he loves neither of them, preferring the company of Ela, a Greek slave.
Director:
Enrico Guazzoni
Writer:
Enrico Guazzoni
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Rina De Liguoro as Messalina |
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Calisto Bertramo as |
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Gildo Bocci as Apollonio |
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Bruto Castellani as Tigrane |
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Mario Cusmich as Caio Silvio |
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Édouard de Max as |
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Alfredo de Felice as |
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Aristide Garbini as Narciso |
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Rita Jolivet as |
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Augusto Mastripietri as Claudio |
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Gino Talamo as Ennio |
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Gianna Terribili-Gonzales as Mirit |
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Adolfo Trouché as |
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Lucia Zanussi as Egle |
| Directing | Enrico Guazzoni | Director |
| Camera | Alfredo Lenci | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Victor Arménise | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Enrico Guazzoni | Screenplay |
| Writing | Enrico Guazzoni | Writer |