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Such established names as John Gielgud and Peter O'Toole will have to be seen to be believed.
Variety Staff, Variety
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Caligula
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After the death of the paranoid emperor Tiberius, Caligula, his heir, seizes power and plunges the empire into a bloody spiral of madness and depravity.
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Caligula is sickening, utterly worthless, shameful trash. If it is not the worst film I have ever seen, that makes it all the more shameful: People with talent allowed themselves to participate in this travesty.
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
Rotten
For sheer camp RBI, this Tinto Brass-Bob Guccione freak is the World Series played, won, and paraded.
Michael Atkinson, Village Voice
Rotten
All in all it's a dreary shambles.
Time Out
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