


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.
Director
Vittorio Cottafavi
Writers
Mario Guerra, Carlo Romano
Release Date
March 12, 1960
Runtime
1h 36m
Status
Released
Original Language
it
Vote Count
9
Cineproduzione Emo Bistolfi