1966·Music·1h 37m
7.1
★
A wily slave must unite a virgin courtesan and his young smitten master to earn his freedom.
Directed by Richard Lester
virgin
freedom
based on play or musical
ancient rome
slave
slave owner
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Cast
Zero Mostel
Pseudolus
Jack Gilford
Hysterium
Phil Silvers
Marcus Lycus
Buster Keaton
Erronius
Michael Crawford
Hero
Annette Andre
Phillia
Michael Hordern
Senex
Leon Greene
Miles Gloriosus
Roy Kinnear
Gladiator Instructor
Alfie Bass
Gatekeeper
John Bluthal
Roman Chief Guard
Pamela Brown
High Priestess
Crew
Richard Lester
Director
Melvin Frank
Screenplay
Stephen Sondheim
Original Music Composer
Nicolas Roeg
Director of Photography
Melvin Frank
Producer
Bill Butler
Sound Editor
Richard Williams
Opening Title Sequence
Tony Walton
Costume Design
Joaquín Gómez
Stunts
Alex Thomson
Camera Operator
Stephen Sondheim
Lyricist
Stephen Sondheim
Songs
Popular Reviews
34 reviews
maddi
6.0★ · 05/22/26
oh it’s aged absolutely horrible but the score (the songs that they didn’t cut anyway…) still SMACKS
oh it’s aged absolutely horrible but the score (the songs that they didn’t cut anyway…) still SMACKS
Gargolla
6.0★ · 08/20/25
Me la pusieron en 4 de la ESO y literalmente me dormí en la clase (eran las 9 de la mañana y estaban las luces apagadas, creo que es entendible), entonces sentía que le debía esta película a Luismi my GOAT
Me la pusieron en 4 de la ESO y literalmente me dormí en la clase (eran las 9 de la mañana y estaban las luces apagadas, creo que es entendible), entonces sentía que le debía esta película a Luismi my GOAT
S
3.0★ · 08/20/25
Me gustan mis derechos, gracias.
Me gustan mis derechos, gracias.
Gabriel Silva
5.3★ · 04/28/25
Not enough songs in what is one of the funniest musicals ever made, sadly. Lester at least is able to help bring things out of a slump, especially with how staging and editing work in the film
Not enough songs in what is one of the funniest musicals ever made, sadly. Lester at least is able to help bring things out of a slump, especially with how staging and editing work in the film
anabel
8.0★ · 04/25/25
are these those “men in dresses” i’ve been hearing about on fox news
are these those “men in dresses” i’ve been hearing about on fox news