Caligula (Original title)Io, Caligola (Alternative title)Caligula, My Son (Alternative title)Caligola (Alternative title)Gore Vidal's Caligula (Alternative title)
Date: 1979 (Copyright)Countries: USA, ItalyPrincipal photography [directed] by: Tinto Brass
Production company billing: ©1979. Penthouse Films International Ltd. Bob Guccione and Penthouse Films International presents a Bob Guccione / Franco Rossellini production [end] a Penthouse Films International and Felix Cinematografica S.R.L. production
Synopsis: Traces the life of the Roman emperor Caligula who was devoted to terrorism, hedonism, sadism and sexuality.
Genres: Biopic, Historical drama
Subject: Pornography
Date: 1979 (Copyright)Countries: USA, ItalyPrincipal photography [directed] by: Tinto Brass
Production company billing: ©1979. Penthouse Films International Ltd. Bob Guccione and Penthouse Films International presents a Bob Guccione / Franco Rossellini production [end] a Penthouse Films International and Felix Cinematografica S.R.L. production
Synopsis: Traces the life of the Roman emperor Caligula who was devoted to terrorism, hedonism, sadism and sexuality.
Genres: Biopic, Historical drama
Subject: Pornography
Credits
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Additional scenes directed by: Giancarlo Lui, Bob Guccione, Production Company: Penthouse Films International, Production Company: Felix Cinematografica, [Executive Producer]: Jack H. Silverman, Producer: Bob Guccione, Producer: Franco Rossellini, Unit Manager: Sergio Galiano, Production Manager: Mario Di Biase, Director of Post-production: Giancarlo Lui, Assistant to the ProducersUnit publicist: Leslie Jay, Assistant Director (1st): Piernico Solinas, Script continuity: Carla Cipriani, Casting Director: Paolo Heusch, Roberto Tatti, Adapted from original screenplay by: Gore Vidal, Screenplay [Italian Script Translation]: Masolino D'amico, Director of Photography: Silvano Ippoliti, Additional scenes photographed by: Giancarlo Lui, Bob Guccione, Unit photographer: Mario Tursi, Special photographer: Eddie Adams, Special photographer: Jerry Bauer, Special photographer: Stan Malinowski, Claudio Patriarca, Special Effects: Franco Celli, Special Effects: Marcello Coccia, Film editor: Nino Baragli, Assistant Editor: Peter Krook, Art Director: Danilo Donati, Architect: Giovanni Natalucci, Franco Velchi, Set Dresser: Luigi Urbani, Master of properties: Giampiero Grassi, Wardrobe mistress: Gloria Piccone Mussetta, Wardrobe master: Gregorio Simili, Make-up: Giuseppe Banchelli, Hair stylist: Jole Cecchini, Original music by: Bruno Nicolai, Musical excerpts from works by: Aram Khachaturian, Sergei Prokofiev, Choreography: Tito Leduc, Choreography: Pino Pennesi, Sound Engineer: Claudio Maielli, Dubbing mixer: Gerry Humphreys, Robin O'Donoghue, Re-recorded at: Twickenham Film Studios, Supervising sound editor: Winston Ryder, Sound Editor: Roger Van Engel, Dialogue Editor: Archie Ludski, Dialogue director: Louise Vincent, Technical equipment: Cinenoleggio, Unit publicist: Walter Alford, Maria Ruhle, Filmed at: Dear Studios (Rome)
Cast
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Malcolm McDowell (Caligula), Teresa Ann Savoy (Drusilla), Guido Mannari (Macro), John Gielgud (Nerva), Peter O'Toole (Tiberius), Giancarlo Badessi (Claudius), Bruno Brive (Gemellus), Adriana Asti (Ennia), Leopoldo Trieste (Charicles), Paolo Bonacelli (Chaerea), John Steiner (Longinus), Mirella D'Angelo (Livia), Helen Mirren (Caesonia), Richard Parets (Mnester), Paula Mitchell (Subura, singer), Osiride Pevarello (Giant), Donato Placido (Proculus), Anneka Di Lorenzo ([Messalina]), Lori Wagner ([Agrippina]), Maria Cumani Quasimodo ([a priestess of Isis]), Eolo Capritti ([executioner]), Claudio Aliotti ([naked page]), John Francis Lane ([guest at Livia & Proculus' wedding]), Carolyn Patsis ([Priestess of Isis]), Signe Berger, Susanne Saxon, Henrietta Kelogg, Bonnie Dee Wilson, Melanie Sutherland ([bordello worker]), Valerie Rae Clark ([senator's wife/bordello worker]), Patrick Allen ([voice of Macro])