Review of Caligula (1979) by Kyle M — 15 Aug 2013

A great experience, would recommend it to anyone looking for not a film, but a journey.

This review of Caligula (1979) was written by Kyle M on 15 Aug 2013.

Caligula has generally received mixed reviews.

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