Vivien Leigh
Cleopatra
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1 day ago · Cleopatra is a historical epic film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, based on the life of the last pharaoh of Ancient Egypt, Cleopatra VII. The film stars Elizabeth Taylor as the titular character, alongside Richard Burton as Mark Antony and Rex Harrison as Julius Caesar.
1 day ago · The film received poor reviews and, as a consequence, a very limited release in the USA. It was released on DVD in March 2011. Heston had played Mark Antony in two other Shakespearean films - the 1970 film, Julius Caesar, also produced by Peter Snell, and a 1950 film, Julius Caesar. The film was shot in Spain.
5 days ago · After losing the 48 BC Battle of Pharsalus in Greece against his rival Julius Caesar (a Roman dictator and consul) in Caesar's civil war, the Roman statesman Pompey fled to Egypt.
2 days ago · Gielgud made no more films for the next ten years; he turned down the role of Julius Caesar in the 1945 film of Shaw's Caesar and Cleopatra with Vivien Leigh. He and Leigh were close friends, and Shaw tried hard to persuade him to play the part, but Gielgud had taken a strong dislike to the director, Gabriel Pascal . [114]
6 days ago · Cleopatra was forced to flee to Rome, where she sought the support of Julius Caesar, a powerful Roman general. Through her intelligence, charm, and political acumen, she captivated Caesar, who helped her regain her throne.
4 days ago · The Egyptian Queen Cleopatra bets against the Roman Emperor, Julius Caesar, that her people are still great, even if the times of the Pharaohs has long passed. She vows (against all logic) to build a new palace for Caesar within three months.
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6 days ago · As for Cleopatra, she was proclaimed Queen of Kings and Queen of Egypt, to rule with Caesarion (Ptolemy XV Caesar, son of Cleopatra by Julius Caesar), King of Kings and King of Egypt. Most important of all, Caesarion was declared legitimate son and heir of Caesar.
