The Roman Orgy (1911)
L'Orgie romaine
The tyrant Emperor Heliogabalus lives a life of debauchery and set lions loose among his guests.
- Date of release
- 1911-11-24
- TMDB
- 5.8 / 10 (22)
- Runtime
- 8m
- Genres
- History, Drama
- Director
- Louis Feuillade
Casting
- Jean Aymé — Héliogabale
- Louise Lagrange
- Luitz-Morat
- Léonce Perret
Interesting facts
A Roman Orgy, also known as Heliogabalus, is a 1911 French short historical drama film directed by Louis Feuillade for Société des Etablissements L. Gaumont. It features Jean Aymé as the lecherous Emperor Elagabalus (Heliogabalus) who sets a pride of lions on an unfortunate slave. It also stars Louise Lagrange, Luitz-Morat, Renée Carl, Edmond Bréon, and Léonce Perret. The film was released on 24 November 1911. The Dutch Film Museum has a copy of the film.
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