S.P.Q.R.: 2,000 and a Half Years Ago (1994)
Comedy
Overview
In 71 BC in Rome, utter disorder reigns in the form of political corruption and bribery involving the senator Cynic (Leslie Nielsen). The situation is claimed to be similar to the “Tangentopoli” situation in Italy in the 1990s: one of the politicians involved was Bettino Craxi.
Cast
- Christian De Sica as Cesare Atticus
- Massimo Boldi as Antonio Servilio
- Leslie Nielsen as Lucio Cinico
- Gabriella Labate as Ottavia, amante di Atticus
- Nadia Rinaldi as Cornelia
- Marco Vivio as Alessio, figlio di Atticus
- Cash Casia as Iside
- Yoon C. Joyce as schiavo maior domus di Atticus
- Anna Falchi as Poppea, prostituta
- Virginie Marsan as Flavietta