A gloriously spectacular but rather soulless adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's telling of the relationship between Julius Caesar - an engagingly mischievous effort from Claude Rains and the young and ostensibly inexperienced Cleopatra (Vivien Leigh). The story depicts the games he plays with her, and then she - more successfully - with him as their unlikely romance blossoms and an intricate power play takes shape.…
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Claude Rains
Julius Caesar
Vivien Leigh
Cleopatra
Stewart Granger
Apollodorus
Flora Robson
Ftatateeta
Francis L. Sullivan
Pothinus
Basil Sydney
Rufio
Cecil Parker
Britannus
Raymond Lovell
Lucius Septimus
Anthony Eustrel
Achillas
Ernest Thesiger
Theodotus
Anthony Harvey
Ptolemy
Robert Adams
Nubian Slave
Olga Edwardes
Cleopatra's Lady Attendant
Stanley Holloway
Belzanor
Michael Rennie
1st Centurion
Esme Percy
Major Domo
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FAQ about Caesar and Cleopatra
What is Caesar and Cleopatra about?
At the height of the Roman Civil War, an aging Julius Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen Cleopatra, whom he teaches how to rule Egypt.
When was Caesar and Cleopatra released?
Caesar and Cleopatra was released in 1945.
What genres does Caesar and Cleopatra belong to?
Caesar and Cleopatra is categorised as Drama, History, Comedy.
Who stars in Caesar and Cleopatra?
The cast of Caesar and Cleopatra includes Claude Rains, Vivien Leigh, Stewart Granger, Flora Robson, Francis L. Sullivan.