Messalina Against the Son of Hercules

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Messalina Against the Son of Hercules (1964)

Directed by Umberto Lenzi

Drama, Adventure · 1h 38m

While fighting in Britain, Roman forces commanded by Caligula capture the noble warrior, Glaucus. Seeing in him gladiator material, Caligula takes Glaucus back to Rome along with other hostages including Glaucus's girlfriend, Ena. A man seeking to restore the Roman Republic then assassinates Caligula after which Claudius is proclaimed emperor. Messalina -- Claudius's beautiful but evil wife -- then maneuvers to replace Claudius with her lover, Silio. She forces Glaucus to help her in this quest by threatening to harm the enslaved Ena. Written by dinky-4 of Minneapolis

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Cast

Richard Harrison Glaucus Lisa Gastoni Messalina Marilù Tolo Ena Philippe Hersent Claudio Livio Lorenzon Prefect of the court Jean Claudio Gaio Silio Giuseppe Addobbati Lucilius Maria Laura Rocca Procusa Charles Borromel Caligola Lidia Alfonsi Gianni Solaro Cassius Chaerea Enzo Fiermonte

Crew

Director
Umberto Lenzi
Writer
Gian Paolo Callegari, Albert Valentin
Director of Photography
Pier Ludovico Pavoni
Original Music Composer
Carlo Franci
Editor
Nella Nannuzzi

Details

Original title
L'ultimo gladiatore
Release date
1964-06-27
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Drama, Adventure
Original language
IT
Spoken languages
English, Italian
Countries
France, Italy
Production
Unicité, Prometeo Film, Les Films Jacques Leitienne