Theodora, Slave Empress

Name: Theodora, Slave Empress
Director: Riccardo Freda
Genre: History, Romance, Action
Released: 1954-07-02
Duration: 1 h 28 min
Rating: 6.25
Cast: Gianna Maria Canale, Georges Marchal, Henri Guisol, Roger Pigaut, Renato Baldini

“Mistress Of A Barbaric Empire - Master Of An Unconquerable Emperor!”

1954

1h 28m

History Romance Action

Director: Riccardo Freda

Writers: Riccardo Freda, René Wheeler

Overview

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.