S.P.Q.R.: 2,000 and a Half Years Ago (1994)

Comedy

In 71 BC in Rome, utter disorder reigns in the form of political corruption and bribery involving the senator Cynic (Leslie Nielsen). The situation is claimed to be similar to the “Tangentopoli” situation in Italy in the 1990s: one of the politicians involved was Bettino Craxi.

Cast

Cesare Atticus
Antonio Servilio
Silvio Zebio, capo degli ultras rossoneri
princeps senatus
vecchio senatore
Pretoriano di Cinico
Pretoriano di Cinico
Publio Cutolo, il cancelliere
Claudia, figlia di Servillo
procuratore capo Tarquinio Druso
Lucio Cinico
Versacius
Lucio Sola, agente immobiliare
Livia, moglie di Servilio
Monsieur Claude
Medicamentarius
padre Filicudi
Aurispex, indovino
senatore romano
Ottavia, amante di Atticus
Alessio, figlio di Atticus
schiavo maior domus di Atticus
Poppea, prostituta

Crew

Screenplay
Executive Producer
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Screenplay