Cleopatra (1963)
Nel 50 a.C. in Egitto, re Tolomeo ripudia la sorella Cleopatra cacciandola da Alessandria. Giulio Cesare, dopo aver sconfitto Pompeo al termine di una cruenta guerra civile interviene personalmente e tramite la sua autorità destituisce Tolomeo dalla carica di faraone e nomina Cleopatra unica sovrana d'Egitto. Il rapporto tra i due è molto forte e con il passare del tempo diventa passionale. Cleopatra da a Cesare un figlio, Cesarione; ma questa situazione non è ben vista a Roma dove i senatori temono per le sorti della repubblica. Cesare difatti, vuole il potere assoluto; una volta eletto imperatore egli potrà nominare suo figlio come legittimo erede.
Direttore:
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Scrittori:
Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Ranald MacDougall, Sidney Buchman.
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Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra |
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Richard Burton as Marcus Antonius |
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Rex Harrison as Julius Caesar |
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Pamela Brown as High Priestess |
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George Cole as Flavius |
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Hume Cronyn as Sosigenes |
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Cesare Danova as Apollodorus |
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Kenneth Haigh as Brutus |
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Andrew Keir as Agrippa |
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Martin Landau as Rufio |
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Roddy McDowall as Octavian - Caesar Augustus |
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Robert Stephens as Germanicus |
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Francesca Annis as Eiras |
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Grégoire Aslan as Pothinus |
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Martin Benson as Ramos |
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John Doucette as Achillas |
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Michael Hordern as Cicero |
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John Hoyt as Cassius |
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Carroll O'Connor as Casca |
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Andrew Faulds as Canidius |
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Michael Gwynn as Cimber |
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Peter Grant as Palace Guard (uncredited) |
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Marne Maitland as Euphranor |
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Richard O'Sullivan as Pharaoh Ptolemy XIII |
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Gwen Watford as Calpurnia |
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Douglas Wilmer as Decimus |
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Marie Devereux as Bacchanal Reveler |
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Herbert Berghof as Theodotos |
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Jacqueline Chan as Lotos |
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Isabel Cooley as Charmian |
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Mike Steen as Minor Role |
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Finlay Currie as Titus (uncredited) |
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Meri Welles as Cleopatra's Handmaiden |
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Peter Forster as Officer |
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John Alderson as Roman Officer (uncredited) |
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John Alderton as 1st Officer (uncredited) |
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Jeremy Kemp as Agitator (uncredited) |
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Desmond Llewelyn as Senator (uncredited) |
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Jean Marsh as Octavia (uncredited) |
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Laurence Naismith as Arachesilaus (uncredited) |
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Larry Taylor as Roman Officer (uncredited) |
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Ben Wright as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| Directing | Ray Kellogg | Second Unit Director |
| Directing | Andrew Marton | Second Unit Director |
| Production | Stuart Lyons | Casting Consultant |
| Sound | Bernard Freericks | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Murray Spivack | Sound Recordist |
| Directing | Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Director |
| Production | Walter Wanger | Producer |
| Sound | Alex North | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Dorothy Spencer | Editor |
| Writing | Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ranald MacDougall | Screenplay |
| Writing | Sidney Buchman | Screenplay |
| Production | Peter Levathes | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Leon Shamroy | Director of Photography |
| Art | Herman A. Blumenthal | Art Direction |
| Art | Hilyard M. Brown | Art Direction |
| Art | Boris Juraga | Art Direction |
| Art | Maurice Pelling | Art Direction |
| Art | Jack Martin Smith | Art Direction |
| Art | Elven Webb | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vittorio Nino Novarese | Costume Design |
| Art | Paul S. Fox | Set Decoration |
| Art | Ray Moyer | Set Decoration |
| Art | Walter M. Scott | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Renié | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alberto De Rossi | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Giovanni Natalucci | Set Designer |
| Art | John DeCuir | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vivienne Walker | Hairstylist |
| Production | C.O. Erickson | Production Manager |
| Production | Forrest E. Johnston | Production Manager |
| Directing | Fred R. Simpson | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Ferdinand Bellan | Scenic Artist |
| Art | Don Picton | Assistant Art Director |
| Camera | Franco Di Giacomo | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Gerry Fisher | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Bob Penn | Still Photographer |
| Crew | Hermes Pan | Choreographer |
| Directing | Elaine Schreyeck | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Ray Austin | Stunt Coordinator |
| Writing | Carlo Maria Franzero | Book |
| Camera | Larry Shaw | Still Photographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Irene Sharaff | Costume Design |