1951
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Cleopatra: Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Rouben Mamoulian. With Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison, Pamela Brown. Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt experiences both triumph and tragedy as she attempts to resist the imperial ambitions of Rome.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Rouben Mamoulian
- 1963-07-31
The film stars Elizabeth Taylor in the eponymous role, along with Richard Burton, Rex Harrison, Roddy McDowall and Martin Landau. It chronicles the struggles of the young queen of Egypt to resist the imperial ambitions of Rome. Walter Wanger had long contemplated producing a biographical film about Cleopatra.
Politics doesn't stand a chance as Mark Antony (Richard Burton) and Cleopatra (Elizabeth Taylor) discuss their affairs as they part in Joseph L. Mankiewicz's Cleopatra, 1963.
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Elizabeth Taylor
In 48 B.C., the young Queen of Egypt, Cleopatra VII (Dame Elizabeth Taylor), seduces Julius Caesar (Sir Rex Harrison), who has just defeated Pompey the Great and uses her charms to manipulate him and to establish her authority.
Antony : I have a fondness for almost all Greek things. Cleopatra : [referring to her Macedonian ancestry] As an almost all-Greek thing, I'm flattered. Apollodorus : I've always loved you. Cleopatra : And I have always known.
Dec 7, 2014 · On June 12, 1963, 20th Century Fox unveiled the Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton epic Cleopatra at its premiere in New York. The Hollywood Reporter’s critic appraised the film in a review ...
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