Messaline (1910)
- Directed by
- Henri Andréani
- Genre
- drama film, silent film, sword-and-sandal film
- Country
- France
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A French silent film from 1910. It tells the story of Valeria Messalina, the disgraced wife of Roman emperor Claudius. After a philosopher saves her from an attack, she pursues him romantically while her husband hears complaints about her behavior.
melodramaticpoliticaltensearchaictheatricalromantictragicstylized
What happens
Messaline est un film français réalisé par Ferdinand Zecca et Henri Andréani et sorti en 1910. Valeria Messalina, la femme de l'empereur romain Claude, est connue pour son dévergondage. Lorsqu'elle est attaquée par la foule, le philosophe Manus la sauve. Messalina s'en éprend, mais il aime Thysla. Messalina insiste pour qu'il devienne son amant. Comme il refuse, il est amené de force au palais. Entre-temps, deux tribuns, Narcissus et Vitellius, se plaignent à l'empereur du comportement de sa femme, laquelle est condamnée tandis que Manus est libéréMessaline sur aubonticket.com. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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