Theodora, Slave Empress (1954)

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.

Released: Jul 02, 1954

Runtime: 88 minutes

Genre: History, Romance, Action

Stars: Gianna Maria Canale, Georges Marchal, Henri Guisol, Roger Pigaut, Renato Baldini, Irene Papas

Crew: Riccardo Freda (Director), Riccardo Freda (Screenplay), Mario Alberti (Camera Operator), Renata Longari (Hairstylist), Osvaldo Civirani (Still Photographer), Agostino Zanelli (Script Supervisor)