Caligula: The Untold Story

This historical drama focuses on the reign of the Roman Emperor Caligula, depicting him as a mentally unstable despot who governs through extreme violence, torture, and sexual excess. As he terrorizes the senate and the people of Rome with bloody executions and lavish orgies, a woman named Miriam enters his inner circle. Seeking revenge for the murder of a friend, she becomes the emperor's lover to plot his death, though she eventually finds herself conflicted by her own feelings for the cruel ruler.

Directed by Joe D'Amato, this was the 13th of 23 films he directed, following Absurd and preceding Ator, the Fighting Eagle. The screenplay was written by Joe D'Amato, George Eastman, and Michele Soavi. The film stars David Brandon in the title role alongside Laura Gemser as Miriam, with a credited cast of 26 actors including Luciano Bartoli, Charles Borromel, Fabiola Toledo, and Sasha D'Arc.

Produced in Italy by Metaxa Corporation, the movie received mixed reactions from audiences. It holds a rating of 4.6/10 on IMDb based on 1,300 votes and a slightly higher score of 5.4/10 on TMDB from 49 votes.