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The film was a massive undertaking, with a budget of approximately . It featured grand sets, including a full-scale Roman vessel that was the largest prop of its time.

Despite its controversy, the film secured high-profile "A-list" talent: Калигула (1979)

The 1979 film is one of the most notorious projects in cinema history, famous for its clash between high-art aspirations and hardcore adult content. Financed by Penthouse founder Bob Guccione, it remains a unique hybrid of historical epic and transgressive cinema. 🏛️ The Production The film was a massive undertaking, with a

Gore Vidal, who originally wrote it as a political satire but later removed his name from the credits. Financed by Penthouse founder Bob Guccione, it remains

Bob Guccione, who personally shot additional hardcore scenes without the director's or actors' knowledge. 🎭 Legendary Cast

Tinto Brass, known for erotic cinema, though he eventually disowned the final cut.