Messalina

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

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1960 · 96 min · Drama · History · TMDB 5.6/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Vittorio Cottafavi

Cast

Belinda Lee — Valeria Messalina
Spiros Focás — Lucius Maximus
Giancarlo Sbragia — Aulo Celso
Carlo Giustini — Lucius Geta
Arturo Dominici — Caius Silius