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Theodora, Slave Empress

19545.9 / 1088 min

History, Romance, Action

Overview

Mistress Of A Barbaric Empire - Master Of An Unconquerable Emperor!

Teodora, a Roman courtesan and former slave girl, marries the Roman emperor Justinian and assumes the throne as Empress of Rome. But the divide between nobility and slave is too great. Teodora seeks justice for her people, and revolution and armed conflict erupt in both Byzantium and Rome.

Cast

Gianna Maria Canale

Teodora

Georges Marchal

Giustiniano

Henri Guisol

Giovanni di Cappadocia

Roger Pigaut

Andres

Renato Baldini

Arcas

Irene Papas

Faidia

Olga Solbelli

Egina

Alessandro Fersen

Metropolita

Nerio Bernardi

Belisario

Carlo Sposito

Scarpios

Loris Gizzi

Smirnos

Mario Siletti

Il magistrato

Giovanni Fagioli

Il cancelliere di corte

Oscar Andriani

Il difensore di Scarpios

Umberto Silvestri

L'atleta cieco

Crew

Riccardo Freda

Director

Riccardo Freda

Producer

André-Paul Antoine

Story

Riccardo Freda

Story

René Wheeler

Screenplay

Claude Accursi

Screenplay

Ranieri Cochetti

Screenplay

Riccardo Freda

Screenplay

Guglielmo Lombardi

Camera Operator

Giorgio Attili

Camera Operator

Mario Alberti

Camera Operator

Franco Ferrara

Conductor

Aldo Calpini

Sound

Giovanni Nesci

Sound

Giuseppe Divita

First Assistant Director

Ranieri Cochetti

First Assistant Director

Mario Mambretti

Second Assistant Director

Rolando Stragliati

Second Assistant Director

Agostino Zanelli

Script Supervisor

Angelo Fanano

Unit Manager

Franco Adorno

Production Secretary

Giuseppe Annunziata

Makeup Artist

Giuseppe Peruzzi

Makeup Artist

Renata Longari

Hairstylist

Lina Cassini

Hairstylist

Osvaldo Civirani

Still Photographer

Giuseppe Fatigati

Production Manager

Renzo Rossellini

Original Music Composer

Rodolfo Lombardi

Director of Photography

Mario Serandrei

Editor

Filiberto Sbardella

Production Design

Antonio Valente

Production Design

Flora Capponi

Set Decoration

Veniero Colasanti

Costume Design