Overview:
A funny thing happens to Lurcio on the way to the rent-a-vestal-virgin market stall. A mysterious scroll falls into his hands, listing the names of all the conspirators plotting to murder Emperor Nero. And when the upstart slave is elected to infiltrate the ringleader's den, the comical ups-and-downs lead to total uproar.| Status: | Released (1971-03-11) |
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| Screen: | Sid Colin, Talbot Rothwell |
| Productions: | Anglo-EMI, Associated London Films |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 40956: Frankie Howerd - Lurcio
- 29309: Patrick Cargill - Nero
- 29505: Bill Fraser - Prosperus Maximus
- 39741: Michael Hordern - Ludicrus Sextus
- 107432: Barbara Murray - Ammonia
- 94836: Lance Percival - Captain Bilius
- 117549: Adrienne Posta - Scrubba
Crews
- 92703: Bob Kellett - Director - Directing
- 140032: Sid Colin - Screenplay - Writing
- 1229912: Ned Sherrin - Producer - Production
- 69029: Terry Glinwood - Associate Producer - Production
- 69007: Beryl Vertue - Executive Producer - Production
- 24717: Carl Davis - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 24717: Carl Davis - Conductor - Sound
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Review text:
Movie spin-off from the popular TV series with Howerd repeating his role as the hapless slave involved in farcial goings-on. Packed with double entendres, the script gives full rein to Howerd's brand of mockery, with frequent breaking of the fourth wall, made when he was the most pop ....
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