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Short historical drama

The Roman Orgy (1911): Cast

The Roman Orgy (1911) movie poster

The Roman Orgy is a 1911 short historical drama directed by Louis Feuillade, starring Jean Aymé as Héliogabale, Léonce Perret and Louise Lagrange. It runs 8 minutes.

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The Roman Orgy (1911) movie poster
Released
Runtime
8 min
Director
Louis Feuillade
Genres
History , Drama
Studio
Gaumont
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Roman Orgy About?

The premise of The Roman Orgy without spoilers.

The tyrant Emperor Heliogabalus lives a life of debauchery and set lions loose among his guests.

The Roman Orgy Themes & Keywords

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  • courtesan
  • woman wears a sequined dress
  • toga
  • colorized
  • ancient rome
  • debauchery
  • death sentence
  • pleading for mercy
  • thrown to lions
  • lions
  • cruelty
  • entertainment
+11 more
  • roman orgy
  • bacchanalia
  • flower petal
  • panicked crowd
  • praetorian guard
  • mad emperor
  • ancient history
  • impaled with multiple spears
  • lion
  • assassination
  • roman empire
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Cast & crew

The Roman Orgy Cast & Characters

Jean Aymé leads the cast as Héliogabale, with Léonce Perret and Louise Lagrange. Directed by Louis Feuillade; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Louis Feuillade

More films directed by Louis Feuillade: Pierrot, Pierrette, Le Gamin de Paris, Parisette and Barrabas.

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The Roman Orgy Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Die Löwen des Tyrannen” and “Héliogabale”.

Also known as
  • Die Löwen des Tyrannen
  • Héliogabale
  • Heliogabalus, tyrant of Rome

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The Roman Orgy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Roman Orgy, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Roman Orgy?

The Roman Orgy runs 8 minutes.

When was The Roman Orgy released?

The Roman Orgy was released on November 24, 1911.

Who directed The Roman Orgy?

The Roman Orgy was directed by Louis Feuillade.

More films by Louis Feuillade

Who is in the cast of The Roman Orgy?

The Roman Orgy stars Jean Aymé as Héliogabale, Léonce Perret and Louise Lagrange, among 4 credited actors.

Does The Roman Orgy have a post-credit scene?

No. The Roman Orgy has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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