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A God in Colchester
Year
1976
Language
ENGLISH
Duration
52m
Rating
NR
Performers
Derek Jacobi, John Hurt, Sian Phillips, Patrick Stewart, George Baker, Margaret Tyzack, James Faulkner
Publication Information
Acorn TV
Summary
Rome, 47-48 CE. While Claudius is away invading Britain, Messalina challenges a leading prostitute to a tournament of sex. She wins, scandalizing Rome, but Claudius remains in the dark. He is compelled to act when a final humiliation endangers his life. Soon after, Claudius learns that the British have made him a god.