The Affairs of Messalina
Synopsis
Sleeping her way to the top, Messaline weds Emperor Augustus (Memo Bessani), all the while entertaining dozens of virile young males. Enjoying unbridled power, the empress holds the entire Roman Empire in her grip. When her husband and courtiers fail to satisfy her, she takes to the streets disguised as a prostitute to sexually exploit a few average citizens.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (12)
Production and distribution (4)
- Co-production : Filmsonor Marceau
- Foreign production companies : Suevia Films, Produzioni Gallone
- Film exports/foreign sales : Editions René Château
- French distribution : Filmsonor Marceau
Full credits (7)
- Executive Producer : Georges Lourau
- Screenwriters : Carmine Gallone, Albert Valentin, Pierre Laroche, Nino Novarese
- Director of Photography : Anchise Brizzi
- Editor : Niccolò Lazzari
- Foreign producers : Cesaréo González, Carmine Gallone
- Production Manager : Jacques Planté
- Production Designer : Gastone Medin
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Historical
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : Italy, France, Spain
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Production year : 1951
- French release : 19/12/1951
- Runtime : 1 h 49 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 11919
- Visa issue date : 18/12/1951
- Approval : Unknown
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.37
- Audio format : Mono
Box-office & releases
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