| Genre: | Drama |
| Year: | 1963 |
| Rating: | ? |
| Length: | 243 min |
| Country: | USA |
| Cast: | Elizabeth Taylor (Cleopatra)
Richard Burton (Marc Antony)
Rex Harrison (Julius Caesar)
Pamela Brown (High Priestess)
George Cole (Flavius)
Hume Cronyn (Sosigenes)
Cesare Danova (Apollodorus)
Kenneth Haigh (Brutus) |
| Credits: | Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Darryl F. Zanuck |
| Awards: | Academy Awards
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color
Best Effects, Special Visual Effects - Emil Kosa Jr.
Best Cinematography, Color - Leon Shamroy
Best Costume Design, Color - Irene Sharaff, Vittorio Nino Novarese, Renie 1964 |
Synopsis
The film is the historical and poetical drama of Queen Cleopatra of Egypt who wants to stabilize
her power by using the tensions in the Roman Empire. Due to her beauty Julius Caesar as well as Marc
Antony, his oponent, fall in love with her but Cleopatra deceides for the wrong side and loses in the end
all; and Egypt is being integrated into the Roman Empire.
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