Messalina (1960)

Name: Messalina
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1960-03-12
Duration: 96 min
Cast: Belinda Lee, Spiros Focás, Giancarlo Sbragia, Carlo Giustini, Arturo Dominici

Messalina was the Roman noblewoman who inveigled ageing emperor Claudio into marriage. Once ensconced on the throne, Messalina launched a reign of terror that shook the empire to its very foundations. The subject of countless film treatments, Rome's most villified empress is herein played by British actress Belinda Lee.

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Released 1960-03-12 · 96 min · Drama, History

Directed by Vittorio Cottafavi

Cast

Belinda Lee as Valeria Messalina
Spiros Focás as Lucius Maximus
Giancarlo Sbragia as Aulo Celso
Carlo Giustini as Lucius Geta
Arturo Dominici as Caius Silius
Ida Galli as Silvia
Giulio Donnini as Narciso
Marcello Giorda as Claudio
Mino Doro as Sulpicio
Annie Gorassini as cortigiana
Aroldo Tieri as Pirgo Pollinice
Giuliano Gemma as Marcello
Lia Angeleri as Vipidia
Vittorio Congia as Ortotrago
Spartaco Nale as Vibuleno