Caligula With Mary Beard
Watch Caligula With Mary Beard
Type: Movie Category: DocumentaryYear: 2013Details
What is true and what is false in the hideous stories spread about the controversial figure of the Roman emperor Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (12-41),nicknamed Caligula? Professor Mary Beard explains what is accurate and what is mythical in the historical accounts that portray him as an unbalanced despot. Was he a sadistic tyrant, as Roman historians have told, or perhaps the truth about him was manipulated because of political interests?
- Genres: Documentary, History
- Language: English
Cast & Crew
- Cast:Mary Beard , Greg Woolf , Timothy Peter Wiseman , Catharine Edwards , Henry Hurst
- Director: Hugo Macgregor
- Producer: Richard Bradley, Martin Davidson
