Cleopatra poster
Director Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Screenplay Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Ranald MacDougall, Sidney Buchman

Cleopatra

Tagline: The motion picture the world has been waiting for!

Release Date: 1963-06-12

Duration: 251 minutes

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.

Casting

  • Roddy McDowall
    Octavian - Caesar Augustus
  • Elizabeth Taylor
    Cleopatra
  • Francesca Annis
    Eiras
  • Rex Harrison
    Julius Caesar
  • Carroll O'Connor
    Casca
  • George Cole
    Flavius
  • Finlay Currie
    Titus
  • Michael Hordern
    Cicero
  • Desmond Llewelyn
    Senator (uncredited)
  • Robert Stephens
    Germanicus