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Messalina (1924)

Directed by Enrico Guazzoni

Overview

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.

Actors

Rina De Liguoro | Calisto Bertramo | Gildo Bocci | Bruto Castellani | Mario Cusmich | Édouard de Max | Alfredo de Felice | Aristide Garbini | Rita Jolivet | Augusto Mastripietri | Gino Talamo | Gianna Terribili-Gonzales | Adolfo Trouché | Lucia Zanussi