Caligula full movie rated r full#
In 2008 the BBFC passed the full hardcore version completely uncut and this was issued by Arrow Films in a 3 film set, also containing the Alternate Edit of the film (which replaced the Guccione-filmed hardcore scenes with footage not in the original edit) and the previously released R-rated print.Ī new print running approximately to what was thought to be Tinto Brass' original specifications (but subject to BBFC guidelines and therefore featuring some creative panning and scanning to avoid offensive images) was prepared for broadcast in the UK in November 1999. This same print was re-released on video in 1998 and all early DVD releases. The eventual 1990 video release was the extensively edited U.S R-rated print and 55 minutes were cut from the film, resulting in most of the sex & violence scenes being removed in full or edited via long shot camera angles and a running time of around 98 minutes. This meant that additional edits were required and the film was then cut by a further 3 minutes by James Ferman himself with extensive edits to scenes of masturbation, lesbianism, anal fisting, castration, graphic stabbing scenes, explicit genital closeups and shots of babies being fed through phallic-shaped bottles. When the film was originally submitted in the UK it was cut by 8 minutes on legal grounds to qualify it for a possible private cinema club certificate, though the distributors decided instead to apply for an 'X' certificate for a wider cinema release. The sexual ritual dance at the Temple of Isis.When the film was first released in the United Kingdom, it was trimmed down to about 150 minutes (in PAL speed) and included some alternate footage to replace the most explicit shots during the following scenes: Furthermore there is a repetition of the first and last scene from the Part I-VHS at the beginning of the Part II-VHS. The scene when the two women urinate on Proculus' corpse is missing Caligula saying: 'Lucky boy, to have escaped me so easily!'.The grotto scene is missing about 5 sec, not for censorship reasons but probably due to a sloppy reel-change.The text at the very beginning of the film is deleted (approx.However, there are a few minor differences to the 156 min US-DVD: Since these Videos were made in the 80s, they put the 156 min film on two Videos with a running time of approx. The old German VHS by Constantin was basically uncut. The music during the 'War on Britain' celebration sequence is missing a few measures.The dissolve between the opening credits and the bedroom scene is deleted.The opening credits are re-done in a new font.Malcolm McDowell's speech ('I have existed from the morning of the world.') is heard much sooner.The musical sting that accompanies the cut from the prologue to the opening credits is missing.in the prologue, the two brief shots of Priestesses dancing in the distance are deleted and replaced with repeats of Caligula and Drusilla frolicking around the trees.The French 2 disc special edition DVD contains a few minor re-edits:
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