So yet another milestone accrues to the film believed to be the most expensive ever to contain explicit sex footage: it will go down in history as the first film to be re-released in a 19th anniversary producer's cut. Caligula (Italian: Caligola) is a 1979 erotic historical drama film focusing on the rise and fall of the eponymous Roman Emperor Caligula.The film stars Malcolm McDowell in the title role, alongside Teresa Ann Savoy, Helen Mirren, Peter O'Toole, John Steiner and John Gielgud.

Helen Mirren, Peter OToole and John Gielgud co-star in this film produced by &NFi Penthouse Magazine&NFi editor Bob Guccione and written by Gore Vidal. Though the augmented, Dolby-ized prints are being released as the 20th anniversary edition, Guccione has jumped the gun a bit, since the original was released in 1980. Caligula Malcolm McDowell portrays the infamous emperor who wielded godlike power over ancient Rome while at the same time sleeping with his sister (Teresa Ann Savoy). You could even go up against `Star Wars.' The audience for this movie will come anyway.' Mark Borde, a president of Legacy Releasing, the Los Angeles company that is distributing the film, expects it to do well in re-release. 'Caligula' grossed $21 million in its initial release and, according to Guccione, worked its way to $30 million through video sales. Synopsis: The rise and fall of the notorious Roman Emperor Caligula, showing the violent methods that. He was portrayed by Malcolm McDowell, who also played Alex DeLarge in A Clockwork Orange, Tolian Soran in Star Trek: Generations, Geoffrey Tolwyn in the Wing Commander video game series, Lord Maliss in Happily Ever After, Dr.

'It was to be the first of a trilogy of films I had in mind to illustrate the axiom that power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.' Watch Caligula (1979) full movies online gogomovies. Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, better known as Caligula, is the titular protagonist villain of the 1979 film of the same name. 'I never thought of it as pornography,' said Guccione, who sold tickets for the movie at the then-exorbitant price of $7.50.

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