Movie · 1979
Caligula
“Absolute power corrupts”
Released 14 August 1979 156 min Drama / History More from 1979 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
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How old were they?
John Gielgud
as Nerva
John Stacy
as Senator Acesio
Leopoldo Trieste
as Charicles
Giancarlo Badessi
as Claudius
Adriana Asti
as Ennia
Peter O'Toole
as Tiberius
Paolo Bonacelli
as Chaerea
John Steiner
as Longinus
Malcolm McDowell
as Caligula
Helen Mirren
as Caesonia
Guido Mannari
as Macro
Lori Wagner
as Agrippina
Anneka Di Lorenzo
as Messalina
Teresa Ann Savoy
as Drusilla
Mirella D'Angelo
as Livia
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The numbers
53years between the oldest and youngest billed
75John Gielgud — oldest on the call sheet
22Mirella D'Angelo — youngest billed
42average age of the credited cast