Heliogabalus

Alberto Arbasino (screenwriter)
Luigi Malerba (screenwriter)

Rome: Pegaso, Unknown. Treatment script for an unproduced film. Text in English.

A retelling of the short life of decadent and oft-reviled Roman emperor Elagabalus (here rendered as Heliogabalus), who was assassinated at 18 after ruling for five years.

Set in Ancient Rome.

Blue titled wrappers. Title page present, with credits for screenwriters Alberto Arbasino and Luigi Malerba, and English translator Arthur Coppotelli. 44 leaves, with last page of text numbered 42. Carbon typescript, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, with perfect binding.


[Book #147244]