Joseph L. Mankiewicz' Cleopatra

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Label

Joseph L. Mankiewicz' Cleopatra

Statement of responsibility

Twentieth Century Fox presents ; screenplay by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Ranald MacDougall and Sidney Buchman ; produced by Walter Wanger ; directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Creator

• Cleopatra (Motion picture : 1963)

Contributor

• Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
• Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
• Brown, Pamela, 1917-1975
• Buchman, Sidney, 1902-1975
• Burton, Richard, 1925-1984
• Cole, George, 1925-2015
• Cronyn, Hume
• Danova, Cesare, 1926-1992
• Haigh, Kenneth, 1929-2018
• Harrison, Rex
• Keir, Andrew, 1926-1997
• Landau, Martin, 1928-2017
• MacDougall, Ranald
• Mankiewicz, Joseph L
• McDowall, Roddy
• North, Alex
• Pan, Hermes, 1905-1990
• Shamroy, Leon, 1901-1974
• Spencer, Dorothy, 1909-2002
• Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011
• Wanger, Walter, 1894-1968

Subject

• Antonius, Marcus, 83 B.C.?-30 B.C. -- Drama
• Biographical films
• Caesar, Julius -- Drama
• Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C. -- Drama
• Egypt -- History -- 332-30 B.C. -- Drama
• Feature films
• Historical films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Genre

• Biographical films
• Drama
• Feature films
• Historical films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• nor
• por
• swe
• heb
• ice
• jpn
• spa
• eng
• spa
• fre
• eng
• fre
• dan
• dut
• fin
• eng

Summary

Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of this epic-spectacle; its opulence and sweeping grandeur have never been more glorious. Elizabeth Taylor stars as Cleopatra, the glamorous and cunning queen of Egypt. To secure her hold on power, she seduces the rulers of Rome, only to meet her match in Marc Antony, played by Richard Burton. Their passionate romance could decide the fate of the world's greatest empires

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Music composer and conductor, Alex North ; choreography, Hermes Pan ; director of photography, Leon Shamroy ; editor, Dorothy Spencer

Intended audience

Rating: G; CHV rating: G

Language note

English, dubbed Spanish or dubbed French dialogue with optional subtitles in Spanish, French, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian, Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese, Swedish, Hebrew, Icelandic, or Japanese ; subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing

PerformerNote

Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison, Pamela Brown, George Cole, Hume Cronyn, Cesare Danova, Kenneth Haigh, Andrew Keir, Martin Landau, Roddy McDowall, Robert Stephens

Runtime

251

Technique

live action