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Cleopatra is a 1963 American epic historical drama film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, with a screenplay adapted by Mankiewicz, Ranald MacDougall and Sidney Buchman from the 1957 book The Life and Times of Cleopatra by Carlo Maria Franzero, and from histories by Plutarch, Suetonius, and Appian.
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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- Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Rouben Mamoulian
- 1963-07-31
Cleopatra. Later career. Family history. Death. Filmography. Director. Writer. Awards. Directed Academy Award performances. See also. References. External links. Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Joseph Leo Mankiewicz ( / ˈmæŋkəwɪts /; February 11, 1909 – February 5, 1993) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer.
Jun 11, 2013 · June 11, 2013. It isn’t essential to know the tempestuous tale of its making to revel in “Cleopatra,” Joseph L. Mankiewicz’s spectacular yet intimate 1963 feast of literary insight and...
Dec 7, 2014 · The movie is billed as “Joseph L. Mankiewicz’ ‘Cleopatra,'” and it is certainly his conception and design that is now the finished product. Mankiewicz has said that he wanted a story of...
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"Cleopatra" is a lengthy, sprawling, spectacular love story, helmed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, depicting Cleopatra's manipulation of Julius Caesar and Marc Antony in her ill-fated attempt to save ...
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An in-depth review of the film Cleopatra (1963) directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, featuring Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison.