A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM

The film called "A funny thing happened on the way to the forum" takes place in Rome during the reign of Emperor Nero. Pseudolus is a slave who wants to buy his freedom from his master's parents, Senex and his wife Domina. When he finds out that Senex's son called Hero has fallen in love with Philia, a beautiful virgin courtesan from the house of Lycus, buyer and seller of beautiful women. Next door, Pseudolus makes a deal: he will get the girl for Hero in return for his freedom. Unfortunately, the virgin has been sold to a Roman soldier called Captain Miles Gloriosus, who even now is on his way from conquering Crete to claim her as his bride. Pseudolus blackmails Hysterium into masquerading as the corpse of Philia to fool the captain, but things go wrong. Finally, Hero gets the girl, Erronius finds that Philia and Miles are in fact his long-lost children and Pseudolus gets his freedom. 

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