Vittorio
Cottafavi
“
Messalina
”
peplum
film 1960
Belinda
Lee
Spiros
Focas [ Σπύρος Φωκάς
]
φωτό-δραμα
Belinda Lee as Valeria Messalina
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Belinda
Lee
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Messalina
Imperial
Venus
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with
Spiros
Focas
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Carlo
Justini
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Gian
Carlo Sbragia
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Giulio
Donnini
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Arturo
Dominici
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Arianna
Galli [ Ida Galli ]
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Marcello
Giorda
Annie
Gorassini
Mino
Doro
Aroldo
Tieri
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Giuliano
Gemma
Lia
Angeleri
Vittorio
Congia
Paola
Gargaloni
Spartaco
Nale
Vladimiro
Fochi
Pix
Mullet
Nando
Angelini
Giorgio
Zuccaro
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Mimmo
Poli
Bruno
Pagliani
Pietro
Di Giulio
Nino
Orsini
Bruno
Scipioni
Benito
Stefanelli
Calisto
Calisti
Bruna
Cealti
Paola
Di Mario
Alberto
Plebani
Gilberto
Mazzi
Roberto
Caporali
Antonio
Correvi
Alfio
Caltapiano
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story
and screenplay by
Ennio
De Concini
Mario
Guerra
Carlo
Romano
Duccio
Tessari
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choreography
by
Dino Cavallo
leading
dancers
Janin Handy
Ennio Sammartino
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costumes
Dina
Di Bari
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musical
score by
A.F. Lavagnino
directed
by
Carlo Savina
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director
of photography
Marco Scarpelli
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executive
producer
Renato Tonini
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directed
by
Vittorio Cottafavi
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produced
by
Emo Bistolfi
/
- 1.
/
- 2.
/
- 3.
Belinda
Lee as Valeria
/
- 4.
Belinda
Lee as Valeria
/
- 5.
Suplicius
and Valeria
/
- 6.
Suplicius
and Valeria (Messalina)
/
- 7.
Claudius
becomes emperor of Rome
/
- 9.
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- 10.
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- 11.
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- 12.
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-13.
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- 14.
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- 15.
Belinda
Lee as Valeria
/
- 16.
Belinda Lee as Valeria
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Belinda Lee as Valeria
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- 18.
[
Spiros Focas and Belinda Lee ]
Lucius
Maximus and Valeria
/
- 19.
Lucius
Maximus and Valeria
/
- 20.
Spiros
Focas and Belinda Lee
/
- 21.
Spiros
Focas and Belinda Lee
/ - 22.
Lucius
Maximus and Valeria
/
- 23.
Spiros
Focas and Belinda Lee
/
- 24.
Claudius
marries Valeria ( Messalina )
/
- 25.
/ - 26.
Suplicius
and Valeria Messalina
/
- 27.
Messalina
to Suplicius:
“
I give you
the finest wine in empire ”
/
- 28.
Messalina
poisons Suplicius with wine
/
- 29.
Messalina
poisons Suplicius with wine
Messalina
kills poisoned Suplicius
/
- 31.
Lucius
Geta and Messalina
/ - 32.
sleeping
Messalina
/
- 33.
Messalina
awakens
/
- 34.
/ - 35.
Messalina
seduces Marcellus
/
- 36.
Messalina
seduces her would-be assassin Marcellus
/ 36.
Belinda
Lee as Messalina
Messalina seduces her would-be murderer Marcellus
Messalina to Marcellus:
“ Why hate when there is love ? ”
/
- 37.
Giuliano
Gemma as Marcellus
Marcellus, having slept with Messalina and from almost
being her potential murderer, has become
her lover, is handed over by Messalina to the guard as the murderer of Suplicius.
/ - 38.
Messalina
after the execution of Marcellus
/
- 39.
Lucius Maximus returns to Rome after two years of
campaigning
/
- 40.
Valeria meets Lucius Maximus soon after his return as
Valeria and not as Messalina
/
- 41.
Valeria
and Lucius Maximus
Valeria
/
- 43.
Valeria
to Lucius Maximus:
“
Would you
love me despite whatever happened in those two years ? ”
Lucius
Maximus to Valeria:
“ Your kisses cancel the past and everything else. ”
Messalina
to Lucius Maximus:
“ So kiss me.
Kiss me, love me.
I need you so much.
”
/ - 44.
Lucius Geta and Lucius Maximus in palace
Maximus
to Geta:
“
Announce me
to the emperor. ”
Geta
to Maximus:
“
I will ask
the empress to listen you. ”
Geta
to Maximus:
“
You don’t
know Messalina. ”
/
- 46.
Lucius Geta announces Lucius Maximus to empress
Messalina and leaves.
/
- 46b.
Spiros
Focas and Belinda Lee
Maximus looks at Valeria in surprise.
tribune Lucius Maximus to Valeria:
“
You…
Messalina ? ”
Valeria
Messalina:
“
Yes
”
/
- 46c.
Spiros
Focas and Belinda Lee
Lucius
Maximus leaves disappointed
/
- 46d.
Messalina
to Maximus:
“ Wait. Come back.
It’s not Claudius’ wife who commands you,
but Valeria who asks you.
Come. ”
/ -
46e.
/
- 46f.
Valeria
Messalina
Messalina to Lucius Maximus:
“ What did you want to ask the empress ?
It is about the confiscated lands ?
”
/
- 46g.
Lucius
Maximus and empress Messalina
Lucius
Maximus to Messalina:
“
Yes.
The Praetorians are killing in your name.
There are honest people who hate you.
”
/
- 46h.
Messalina
to Lucius Maximus:
“I Know who you’re talking about,
But Aulus Celsus is not the only one.
Gaius Silius is against me.
The aristocrats and the Senate are against
me.
They accuse me because I want to help the
people. ”
/ - 47.
Messalina
to Lucius Maximus:
“ I had these lands
confiscated because I wanted to donate them to the veterans of the Armenian
war.
I want to donate them to your soldiers…
That’s why you must stay close to me. ”
/ - 48.
Messalina to Lucius Maximus
“ You, who loves Valeria…
will also love
Messalina. ”
/
- 49.
Symposium
in Claudius’ palace
/
- 50.
Claudius and Narcissus
/
- 51.
Narcissus
to Lucius Maximus:
“ Claudius is a great emperor,
But he is
a terrible husband.
The empresses is a woman.
Don’t leave her alone.
Go to her.
”
/ -
52.
Messalina
and Lucius Maximus
/
- 53.
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- 54.
Lucius
Geta sees the courtship of Maximus with Messalina and is jealous
/ - 55.
Lucius Maximus with a Roman army persecutes Christians
persecutions of Christians by order of Messalina
persecutions of Christians by order of Messalina
senator Aulus Celsus arrives to stop Maximus
/ - 58.
[Spiros Foca, Ida Galli, Gian Carlo Sbragia]
Lucius Maximus, Silvia, Aulus Celsus
The senator Aulus Celsus tries to stop the persecution
of Christians
Spiros Foca, Ida Galli, Gian Carlo Sbragia
/ - 60.
Lucius Maximus vs Aulus Celsus
Aulus Celsus to Maximus:
“ In the name of what, Lucius Maximus, can you taint yourself
with such infamy ?
In the name of a prostitute whose crimes made
her empress ? ”
/ - 61.
Silvia (Ida Galli)
/ - 62.
Aulus Celsus to Maximus:
“ See the results of your work.
The empress must be proud of you.
”
/ - 63.
Aulus Celsus to Lucius Maximus:
“ I have in my hands the evidence
to indict Messalina in the senate.
All Rome will hear my voice,
and her desire for power and money…
”
/ - 64.
Lucius Maximus to Aulus Celsus:
“ I will silence you forever ! ”
/ - 65.
Silvia intervenes and saves Aulus Celsus
Silvia to Lucius Maximus:
“ Don’t kill him.
You shouldn’t hurt a friend.
”
/ - 66.
Silvia’s intervention calms Lucius Maximus
Silvia to Lucius Maximus:
“ God does not love violence.
Don’t do something you might regret for the
rest of your life ”
Lucius Maximus to Aulus Celsus:
“ Thank her. She saved you. ”
Aulus Celsus to Silvia:
“ At a time when human
life has no value, the Messalinas rule.
Tomorrow the Senate must decide whether Rome
lives, or if it ratifies the beginning of its end.
”
/ - 69.
persecution of Christians
/
- 70.
Belinda
Lee as Messalina
/ - 71.
Messalina’s bath
/ - 72.
Messalina’s bath
/ - 73.
Lucius Maximus and bathing Messalina
/ - 74.
Lucius Maximus to Messalina:
“ Aulus Celsus hates you ”
/ - 75.
Messalina to Lucius Maximus:
“ I feel part of the people ”
/ - 76.
Messalina to Lucius Maximus:
“ You need to have a cheap popularity,
don’t you think ?
”
/ - 77.
Lucius Maximus to Messalina:
“ He will indict you in the Senate. ”
/ - 78.
Lucius Maximus to Messalina:
“ He said he has
proof of your mistakes. ”
/ - 79.
Messalina and Lucius Maximus:
/ - 80.
Messalina to Lucius Maximus:
“ I’m not afraid of him. ”
/ - 81.
Messalina to Lucius Maximus:
“ Truth does not feat Aulus Celsus’ lies. ”
/ - 82.
Messalina to Lucius Maximus:
“ He is young and, moreover, a senator.
It is no longer the time when the Senate could govern. The Republic is dead because Julius Caesar killed it, and all republicans were exterminated at Philippi. ”
/ - 83. Messalina and Lucius Maximus
/ - 84.
Messalina to Lucius Maximus:
“ But why talk about this now ? ”
/ - 85.
Silvia invades Maximus’ house in a peculiar way and
settles there permanently.
/ - 86.
Lucius Maximus to Silvia:
“ Would you explain to me what you are doing in my house ?
”
/ - 87.
Silvia to Lucius Maximus:
“ You’ve thrown me out of my village,
destroyed my house,
”
/ - 88.
Silvia to Lucius Maximus:
“ so I came to stay here with you.
There was nowhere else to go.
”
/
- 89.
Maximus
to Silvia:
“
Have you
gone crazy ? ”
Silvia:
“
No, I like
your house.
I think I’ll be fine here.
”
/
- 90.
[
Spiros Focas and Ida Galli ]
Silvia
to Maximus:
“
I’ll take
care of your things and help this poor old man run the house. ”
/
- 91.
House
of Aulus Celsus
/
- 92.
Lucius
Geta:
“
senator
Celsus committed suicide ”
/ - 93.
Lucius Maximus accuses Messalina for the murder of
Aulus Celsus
/ - 94.
Lucius Maximus to Messalina:
“ Who
killed Celsus ? ”
/
- 95.
Messalina
to Lucius Maximus:
“
There is
someone else who saw him, ”
/
- 96.
Messalina
to Lucius Maximus:
“
someone you
respect ”
/
- 97.
Messalina
to Lucius Maximus:
“
Lucius
Geta.
He was his friend, and yours too.
Ask him how Aulus Celsus died.
”
/
- 98.
Belinda Lee and Spiros Forcas
Messalina and Lucius Maximus
/
- 99.
Messalina
/
- 100.
House
of Lucius Maximus
Silvia
waits for Lucius Maximus
/
- 101.
Lucius
Maximus to Silvia:
“
Aulus
Celsus committed suicide. ”
/
- 102.
Lucius
Maximus to Silvia:
“
Messalina
had nothing to do with it. ”
/
- 103.
House
of Lucius Maximus
Silvia
to Lucius Maximus:
“ Your indignation died in the empress’s arms.
She smiled and you fell to her feet.
You’ve desecrated Aulus Celsus’ memory with
a hug.
Your cowardice denied all he did.
”
Lucius
Maximus to Silvia:
“
Shut up !
”
/
- 104.
Lucius
Maximus slaps Silvia
/ - 105.
Ida
Galli as Silvia
/
- 106.
Lucius
Maximus to Silvia:
“
Did I hurt
you ?
Forgive me. ”
/
- 107.
/
- 108.
Spiros
Focas and Ida Galli
Lucius
Maximus and Silvia
/
- 109.
Lucius
Maximus to Silvia:
“
Now go to
sleep.
I want to be alone.
”
Part II
Μέρος Β΄
/
- 110.
Messalina’s
chamber
Lucius
Geta to Messalina:
“
Did you ask
for me ? ”
/
- 111.
Lucius
Geta and Messalina
Messalina
to Lucius Geta:
“
I thought
you were a brave man. ”
Lucius
Geta to Messalina:
“
Look at my
hands !
They burn as if they were on fire.
It’s the blood of a friend. ”
/
- 112.
Lucius
Geta and Messalina
Messalina
to Lucius Geta:
“
You and I
are linked by the same blood, by the same secret. ”
/
- 113.
Lucius
Geta and Messalina
Messalina
to Lucius Geta:
“
We need
each other. ”
/ - 114.
Messalina
to Lucius Geta:
“
If Lucius
Maximus asks you
how Aulus Celsus died,
swear to him that he took his own life.
”
/
- 115.
Lucius
Geta to Messalina:
“
Messalina…
you know I’ve always loved you.
I have always obeyed your wishes.
I beg you, stop, stop while there is still
time. ”
Messalina:
“ But why I
should stop now,
that I have
Rome in my hands ?
Now… that a
new life begins for us ? ”
/
- 116.
Lucius
Geta and Messalina
/
- 117.
Lucius
Geta and Messalina
/
- 118.
Lucius
Geta and Messalina
/
- 119.
Lucius
Maximus and Lucius Geta
/ - 120.
Lucius Geta confess to Lucius Maximus that he is who
killed Aulus Celsus
/
- 121.
Lucius
Geta’s suicide by poison
/
- 122.
Death
of Lucius Geta
/ - 123.
Lucius Maximus brings the corpse of Lucius Geta in
palace.
Maximus
to Narcissus:
“ She must
see the man she led to suicide. ”
/
- 124.
Narcissus
to Maximus:
“
You
probably wouldn’t make it out of here alive after talking to Messalina.
You are a
soldier.
And Rome needs
you now more than ever.
Your legionaries are scattered.
Gather them together and see that they are
held in readiness.
Now go, Lucius Maximus, don’t hesitate.
”
/
- 125.
Narcissus
and Messalina
/
- 126.
Narcissus
presents to Messalina the corpse of Lucius Geta
/
- 127.
Messalina
and Claudius
/
- 128.
Messalina
to Claudius:
“
Do you want
to renounce the throne ? ”
/
- 129.
Messalina
to Claudius:
“
But you can’t
surrender like that.
Also with Geta’s death the Praetorians are
fractured,
It will be easy for the aristocrats to
corrupt them ! You must do something ! ”
/
- 130.
Messalina
enters Gaius Silius house
/
- 131.
/
- 132.
Messalina
to Gaius Silius:
“
Yes it’s
me. You’re not dreaming. ”
/
- 133.
Messalina
to Gaius Silius:
“ This time
my gift is Rome ! ”
/
- 134.
Messalina
and Gaius Silius
Gaius
Silius and Messalina:
“
And
Claudius ? ”
Messalina
to Gaius Silius:
“
On Capri or
in the countryside. ”
Gaius
Silius to Messalina:
“
No,
Messalina. Exiles are dangerous.
Allow the hope of restoration.
”
/
- 135.
Messalina
to Gaius Silius:
“
So, what should
I do with him ? ”
/
- 136.
Gaius
Silius to Messalina:
“
The dead
are less dangerous. ”
Messalina to Gaius Silius:
“
If Claudius
died, the people could rebel. ”
Gaius
Silius to Messalina:
“
His death
will become the symbol of our rebellion.
Claudius must
die !
Only then will I join my strength with yours. ”
/
- 137.
Lucius
Maximus and Silvia
/
- 138.
/
-139.
[ Arius, Narcissus, Claudius, Fonteius ]
Claudius
to Narcissus:
“
During my
absent I entrust Rome to your hands.
”
/ - 140.
Claudius
cross the river
[
The plot to assassinate the emperor Claudius by Messalina, Gaius Silius and the
Praetorians. ]
/
- 141.
Praetorians
attack to the guard of Claudius
/
- 142.
Praetorians
attack to the guard of Claudius
/ - 143.
Praetorians attack to the guard of Claudius
/ - 144.
The army of Lucius Maximus marches against the
Praetorians.
/
- 145.
Lucius Maximus’ legeonaries exterminate the
Praetorians.
/
- 146.
Lucius Maximus’ legeonaries charge against the
Praetorians.
/ - 147.
Lucius Maximus vs Fonteius
/ - 148.
Lucius Maximus vs Fonteius
/ - 149.
Lucius Maximus vs Fonteius
/ - 150.
Lucius Maximus drowns Fonteius, the leader of the
Praetorians.
/ - 151.
Lucius Maximus and Claudius
/ - 152.
Claudius to Lucius Maximus:
“ I thank you, consul.
I owe you my life and the empire.
”
/ - 153.
House of Gaius Silius
A soldier ordered by Narcissus, introduces himself as
Praetorian and reports that Claudius is dead.
/ - 154.
Gaius Silius to Messalina:
“ Rome is ours, divine Messalina. ”
Messalina to Gaius Silius:
“ From now on, a new era will begin for Rome. ”
/ - 155.
Messalina to Gaius Silius:
“ And Julius Caesar’s fame
will be overshadowed.
”
/ - 156.
/ -
157.
“
To your
triumph Messalina ! ”
/
- 158.
Messalina
and Gaius Silius
/
- 159.
Messalina
to Gaius Silius:
“
Tonight we
will decide the fate of Rome
and I will serve my best wine.
”
/ - 160.
Messalina
and Gaius Silius
/
- 161.
Rescued
Praetorian from the slaughter in the river:
“
Gaius
Silius ! Gaius Silius !
We
were massacred in Acilia !
Fonteius is dead and Claudius lives !
Claudius lives !
”
/
- 162.
Gaius
Silius:
“
Calm ! Grab your weapons right away ! ”
/
- 163.
Gaius
Silius:
“
Praetorians
! Close the exits and don’t let
anyone in. ”
/
- 164.
soldiers
of Maximus attack the palace.
/
- 165.
Soldiers
of Maximus break into the palace.
/
- 166.
Soldiers
of Maximus break into the palace.
/
- 167.
Messalina
/
- 168.
Death
of Gaius Silius
/
- 169.
Messalina
/
- 170.
Claudius
enters the palace
/
- 171.
Narcissus,
Claudius, Arius
/ - 172.
/
- 173.
Messalina
and Narcissus
/
- 174.
Messalina and Narcissus
/
- 175.
/ - 176.
Narcissus
kills Messalina
/ - 177.
Narcissus
kills Messalina
/
- 178.
/
- 179.
Messalina
and Lucius Maximus
Messalina
to Lucius Maximus:
“
Lucius,
You
are the only one who loved me.
And I… I loved only you.
”
/
- 180.
Messalina
and Lucius Maximus
/
- 181.
Messalina and Lucius Maximus
/
- 182.
Messalina and Lucius Maximus
/ - 183.
Messalina and Lucius Maximus
/ - 184.
Lucius
Maximus, Messalina, Narcissus
Narcissus:
“ She had
to die…
Because Rome must live.
”
/
- 185.
Messalina’s
death
/
- 186.
Messalina’s
death
Vittorio
Cottafavi
“
Messalina” (1960)
έγχρωμον
διάρκεια: 96 λεπτά
Γυρίσματα: Cinecitta
Οι ηθοποιοί
(ενδεικτικά):
Belinda
Lee (as Valeria Messalina)
Spiros
Focas (as Lucius Maximus)
Carlo
Justini (as Lucius Geta)
Gian
Carlo Sbragia (as Aulus Celsus)
Arturo
Dominici (as Gaius Silius)
Giulio
Donnini (as Narcissus)
Arianna
Galli [:Ida Galli] (as Silvia)
Marcello
Giorda (as Claudius, emperor)
Mino
Doro (as Suplicius)
Giuliano
Gemma (as Marcellus)
Vladimiro
Forchi (as Fonteius, praetorian)
Annie
Gorrassini (as courtesan of Aulo Celso)
Lia Angeleri (as Vipidia)
[ στο παρόν φωτό-δραμα
δεν περιλαμβάνονται όλες οι σκηνές της ταινίας ]
Belinda
Lee as Messalina
Belinda
Lee (1935-1961)
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Messalina ”
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Lee
Spiros
Focas
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