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Centurians of Rome

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Centurians of Rome
DVD Cover
Directed byJohn Christopher
StarringGeorge Payne
Scorpio
Distributed byHand In Hand Films, Bijou Video
Release date
  • 1981 (1981)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Centurians [sic] of Rome is a 1981 gay pornographic film made during the Golden Age of Porn and directed by John Christopher, starring George Payne and Scorpio. The project, released by Hand In Hand Films, is notable as the most expensive gay porno at the time of its release, financed by George Bosque, later convicted of stealing almost $2 million.[1]

Plot

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Demetrius and Octavius are Roman countrymen sold into slavery for not paying their taxes during Emperor Caligula's reign. Demetrius is purchased by the Emperor and taught to be a "good slave" by Argus while Octavius is claimed by a sadistic commander. The commander wants the bound Demetrius but is refused. Octavius sneaks in while the guards are asleep and frees Demetrius.

Cast

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  • George Payne as Demetrius
  • David Hadkey as Old Slave
  • Giuseppe Welch as Bath Slave
  • Scorpio as Octavius
  • Roy Garrett as Senator
  • John Kovacs as Senator
  • Michael Flent as The Emperor
  • Ed Wiley as Argus
  • Eric Ryan as Sadistic Commander
  • Ryder Jones as Bath Slave
  • Adam De Haven as Claudius

References

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  1. ^ Hall, Ashley West and April (2019-03-09). "How a Bank Robber Made the Most Expensive Gay Porno Flick of All Time". Archived from the original on 2020-11-03. Retrieved 2019-03-09.
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