Official movie poster for Theodora, Slave Empress (1954), a history romance film

Theodora, Slave Empress(1954)

Teodora, imperatrice di Bisanzio

Mistress Of A Barbaric Empire - Master Of An Unconquerable Emperor!

6.3(12)1h 28m1954-07-02
HistoryRomanceAction

Theodora, Slave Empress Synopsis

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.

Theodora, Slave Empress (1954) is a history, romance and action film directed by Riccardo Freda, released on July 2, 1954 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Gianna Maria Canale, Georges Marchal, Henri Guisol and Roger Pigaut. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 12 ratings.

Director:
Riccardo Freda
Writers:
Riccardo Freda, André-Paul Antoine, Ranieri Cochetti
Producers:
Riccardo Freda
Cinematographer:
Rodolfo Lombardi
Composer:
Renzo Rossellini
Production:
Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France, Lux Film
Status:
Released

Theodora, Slave Empress Cast & Crew

Main cast

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Directed by Riccardo Freda, written by Riccardo Freda, André-Paul Antoine and Ranieri Cochetti, produced by Riccardo Freda.

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Theodora, Slave Empress Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 12 ratings.

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Theodora, Slave Empress – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Theodora, Slave Empress online?

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Theodora, Slave Empress (1954) is currently available to rent or buy from Canal VOD. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in Theodora, Slave Empress?

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The main cast of Theodora, Slave Empress (1954) includes Gianna Maria Canale, Georges Marchal, Henri Guisol, Roger Pigaut and Renato Baldini. The film was directed by Riccardo Freda. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Theodora, Slave Empress released?

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Theodora, Slave Empress was released on July 2, 1954 and runs for 1h 28m.

Is Theodora, Slave Empress worth watching?

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Theodora, Slave Empress (1954) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 12 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy history, romance and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.