Caligula Movie -

"Tinto is having a nervous breakdown?" Guccione offered, lighting a cigarette with a gold lighter. Tinto Brass, the director, was a chaotic choice—a Italian surrealistic filmmaker dropped into a collision course between high art and hardcore pornography.

Few films have a backstory as bizarre and controversial as Caligula . Originally conceived by Penthouse magazine founder as a high-budget historical epic, the film became infamous for blending legitimate dramatic talent with unsimulated hardcore sex and extreme violence. caligula movie

"Mr. McDowell is ready. But Tinto is..." "Tinto is having a nervous breakdown