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A Balasaur Score of 66 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 61%, Metacritic 60/100. It runs long at 4h 11m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Rotten Tomatoes61%
Metacritic60/100
880 audience votes
Key crew
- Joseph L. MankiewiczScreenplay
- Alex NorthOriginal Music Composer
- Sidney BuchmanScreenplay
- Ranald MacDougallScreenplay
- Joseph L. MankiewiczDirector
Cast
- Elizabeth TaylorCleopatra
- Richard BurtonMarcus Antonius
- Rex HarrisonJulius Caesar
- Pamela BrownHigh Priestess
- George ColeFlavius
- Hume CronynSosigenes
- Cesare DanovaApollodorus
- Kenneth HaighBrutus
- Andrew KeirAgrippa
- Martin LandauRufio
- Roddy McDowallOctavian - Caesar Augustus
- Robert StephensGermanicus
Stills
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Themes
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