Theodora, Slave Empress (1954)
Overview
Teodora, a Roman courtesan and former slave girl, marries the Roman emperor Justinian and assumes the throne as Empress of Rome. But the divide between nobility and slave is too great. Teodora seeks justice for her people, and revolution and armed conflict erupt in both Byzantium and Rome.
Cast
Gianna Maria Canale
Teodora
Georges Marchal
Giustiniano
Henri Guisol
Giovanni di Cappadocia
Renato Baldini
Arcas
Irene Papas
Faidia
Olga Solbelli
Egina
Alessandro Fersen
Metropolita
Nerio Bernardi
Belisario
Carlo Sposito
Scarpios
Loris Gizzi
Smirnos
