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.
Messalina (1960) is now streaming with subscription on Prime Video
Belinda Lee , Spiros Focás , Carlo Giustini , Arturo Dominici , Ida Galli , Giulio Donnini
Vittorio Cottafavi
Cineproduzione Emo Bistolfi
