Theodora, Slave Empress

1954

1h 28m

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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.

Writers

Riccardo Freda(story by)
René Wheeler(screenplay by)
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Georges Marchal
Giustiniano
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Henri Guisol
Giovanni di Cappadocia
Mario Siletti
Il magistrato
Giovanni Fagioli
Il cancelliere di corte
Oscar Andriani
Il difensore di Scarpios
Umberto Silvestri
L'atleta cieco

Writers

Riccardo Freda(story by)
René Wheeler(screenplay by)

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Release date

July 2, 1954 (United States)

Country of origin

France

Language

Italian

Production companies

Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France
Lux Film

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