Caligula
1979, Italian. Directed by Tinto Brass.
Absolute power corrupts
After the death of the paranoid emperor Tiberius, Caligula, his heir, seizes power and plunges the empire into a bloody spiral of madness and depravity.
- Runtime
- 2h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
- NC-17
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.0/10 from 1,036 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 14 August 1979
- Original title
- Caligola
- Country
- Italy, United States of America
- Written by
- Masolino D'Amico
- Budget
- $18M
- Box office
- $23M
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Caligula: quick answers
Is Caligula worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.0/10 from 1,036 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Caligula?
Caligula runs 156 minutes (2h 36m).
Does Caligula have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Caligula. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Caligula suitable for kids?
Caligula is rated NC-17 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What movies are like Caligula?
If you liked Caligula, try The Krays, Nightwatching, The Stanford Prison Experiment.
Who directed Caligula?
Caligula (1979) was directed by Tinto Brass and stars Malcolm McDowell, Teresa Ann Savoy, Helen Mirren.