Poppea: A Prostitute in Service of the Emperor
Poppea... una prostituta al servizio dell'impero
Synopsis
Ottone and Savio work hard to keep each other out of trouble with the Roman Centurions while scraping together food and drink with various scams. Emperor Nero's wife, the beautiful Poppea, takes an interest in Ottone, who after a short stint as a gladiator gets a region to manage and an army of his own to command, all the while assisted by his best friend and partner in crime Savio.
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Don Backy
Ottone
Peter Landers
Savio
Femi Benussi
Poppea
Vittorio Caprioli
Nero
Linda Sini
Agrippina
Eva Czemerys
Virgin of Cappadocia
Howard Ross
Tigellino
Giordano Albertoni
Giorgio Sciolette
Andrea Scotti
Alessandro Perrella
Carla Mancini
Giancarlo Badessi
Domenica Niehoff
Lidia
Nello Pazzafini
Mimmo Poli
Gianni Di Segni
Praetorian Guard (uncredited)
Nando Sarlo
Tiborzio (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfonso Brescia
- Screenplay & Story
- Mario Amendola, Alfonso Brescia, Vittorio Vighi
- Original Title
- Poppea... una prostituta al servizio dell'impero
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Luis Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alfonso Brescia
Mario Amendola, Alfonso Brescia, Vittorio Vighi
Carlo Savina
Department Leadership Roster
Alfonso Brescia
Director
Mario Amendola
Screenplay
Alfonso Brescia
Screenplay
Vittorio Vighi
Screenplay
Carlo Savina
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
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What is Poppea: A Prostitute in Service of the Emperor about?
Ottone and Savio work hard to keep each other out of trouble with the Roman Centurions while scraping together food and drink with various scams. Emperor Nero's wife, the beautiful Poppea, takes an interest in Ottone, who after a short stint as a gladiator gets a region to manage and an army of his own to command, all the while assisted by his best friend and partner in crime Savio.
Who directed Poppea: A Prostitute in Service of the Emperor?
Poppea: A Prostitute in Service of the Emperor was directed by Alfonso Brescia.
Who stars in Poppea: A Prostitute in Service of the Emperor?
The principal cast of Poppea: A Prostitute in Service of the Emperor includes Don Backy, Peter Landers, Femi Benussi, Vittorio Caprioli, Linda Sini.
When was Poppea: A Prostitute in Service of the Emperor released and how long is it?
Poppea: A Prostitute in Service of the Emperor was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Poppea: A Prostitute in Service of the Emperor?
Poppea: A Prostitute in Service of the Emperor holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.).