Caligula
Absolute power corrupts
DramaHistoryrome, italyroman empirehistorical figureancient romefamily relationshipsincestmadnesspolitical corruptionpeplumerotic movieitalian history1st century
A graphic, historically-framed descent into the depravity and madness of absolute power, built on explicit sexual and violent content.
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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