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Cleopatra adalah sebuah film drama sejarah bisu Amerika Serikat tahun 1917 yang berdasarkan pada novel 1889 H. Rider Haggard Cleopatra dan drama Cleopatre karya Émile Moreau dan Victorien Sardou dan Antony and Cleopatra karya William Shakespeare.
Film-film Hollywood dari abad ke-20 dipengaruhi oleh media era Victoria, yang turut membentuk perwatakan Kleopatra yang diperankan oleh Theda Bara dalam film Cleopatra (1917), Claudette Colbert dalam film Cleopatra (1934), dan Elizabeth Taylor dalam film Cleopatra (1963).
Cleopatra: Directed by J. Gordon Edwards. With Theda Bara, Fritz Leiber, Thurston Hall, Alan Roscoe. The story of Cleopatra, the fabulous queen of Egypt, and the epic romances between her and the greatest men of Rome, Julius Caesar and Antony.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- J. Gordon Edwards
- 1917-10-14
Overview. The story of Cleopatra, the fabulous queen of Egypt, and the epic romances between her and the greatest men of Rome, Julius Caesar and Antony.
In the history of early cinema, few films capture the ambition and grandeur of the silent film era quite like the 1917 production of “Cleopatra.” Directed by J. Gordon Edwards and starring the enigmatic Theda Bara in the titular role, this film attempted to bring the lavishness and complexity of ancient Egypt to life on the silver screen.
Country. United States. Screenplay Information. Based on the play Antony and Cleopatra (London, ca. 1606-07, published 1623) by William Shakespeare and his play Julius Caesar (London, 1599, published 1623) and the play Cléopâtre by Victorien Sardou and Émile Moreau (Paris, 23 Oct 1890) and other historical works.
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