Like "A Clockwork Orange", this is a very controversal film. Malcolm McDowell is at his most sadistic in this biography of the mad emperor Caligula. Featuring in-your-face scenes of rape (both male and female), torture, castration, and other horrors, this is the ultimate freak-out film.
This review of Caligula (1979) was written by Colin P on 21 Jul 2007.
Caligula has generally received mixed reviews.
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