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Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his general, Marc Antony, who vows to take power—but Caesar’s successor has other plans.
Cleopatra (1963) is a drama, history and romance film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, released on June 12, 1963 with a runtime of 4h 11m. It stars Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison and Pamela Brown. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 878 ratings.
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Elizabeth Taylor
as Cleopatra
Richard Burton
as Marcus Antonius
Rex Harrison
as Julius Caesar
Pamela Brown
as High Priestess
George Cole
as Flavius
Hume Cronyn
as Sosigenes
Cesare Danova
as Apollodorus
Kenneth Haigh
as Brutus
Andrew Keir
as Agrippa
Martin Landau
as Rufio
Roddy McDowall
as Octavian - Caesar Augustus
Robert Stephens
as Germanicus
Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, written by Sidney Buchman, Ranald MacDougall and Joseph L. Mankiewicz, produced by Walter Wanger.
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 878 ratings.
On Your Knees! On your knees! It's something that Cleopatra her self shouts at a stunned Mark Antony, but it could quite literally have been shouted by many in Hollywood at 20th Century Fox as their gargantuan epic threatened to sink them. The trials and tribulations surrounding the film are stuff of legend, all of which makes for a film itself, but I will not go over old ground, there's a couple of great…
Reviewed on September 26, 2014
An excellent example of what you can do when money is no object - except, here, in the writing department where this is simply no substitute for a succinct and creative hand at the typewriter. Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton successfully - if a little too theatrically - carry off their portion of this epic tale of the life of probably the world's most famous woman of antiquity. Rex Harrison, much less so as…
Reviewed on June 1, 2024
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The main cast of Cleopatra (1963) includes Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison, Pamela Brown and George Cole. The film was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Cleopatra was released on June 12, 1963 and runs for 4h 11m.
Cleopatra (1963) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 878 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, history and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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