Audience Rating: Suitable for 18 years and over
Binding: DVD
Brand: DFW
EAN: 8715664005637
Format: PAL
Label: Dutch Filmworks
Languages: EnglishOriginal LanguageDolby Digital 2.0 StereoEnglishUnknownDutchSubtitledDutchPublished
Manufacturer: Dutch Filmworks
Model: 17150DDS02
MPN: 17150DDS02
Number Of Discs: 1
Publisher: Dutch Filmworks
Region Code: 2
Running Time: 149 minutes
Studio: Dutch Filmworks

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Editorial Review:

Product Description:
The rise and fall of the notorious Roman Emperor Caligula, showing the violent methods that he employs to gain the throne, and the subsequent insanity of his reign - he gives his horse political office and humiliates and executes anyone who even slightly displeases him. He also sleeps with his sister, organises elaborate orgies and embarks on a fruitless invasion of England before meeting an appropriate end. There are various versions of the film, ranging from the heavily- truncated 90-minute version to the legendary 160-minute hardcore version which leaves nothing to the imagination (though the hardcore scenes were inserted later and do not involve the main cast members). (Written by Michael Brooke)




Rating: - The most controversial film ever made ?
It's very rare to see a version of Caligula in this country above 90 minutes. This is the complete and uncensored version - a Dutch import, but it plays in English. This version does contain hardcore sex, sometimes carelessly inserted into the finished movie as it was. Young Italian director Tinto Brass's original vision was to be shattered, forcing him to withdraw his name from the movie. Producer Bob Guccione fired Brass for over-filming and running up huge costs from filming beyond what was financially ... Read More

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