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Cleopatra

Cleopatra

The love affair that shook the world!

19346.01h 40m

Overview

The queen of Egypt barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.

Directed by Cecil B. DeMille
Written by Bartlett Cormack, Waldemar Young, Vincent Lawrence
Produced by Cecil B. DeMille
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Top Cast

Claudette Colbert

Claudette Colbert

Cleopatra

Warren William

Warren William

Julius Caesar

Henry Wilcoxon

Henry Wilcoxon

Marc Antony

Joseph Schildkraut

Joseph Schildkraut

King Herod

Ian Keith

Ian Keith

Octavian

Gertrude Michael

Gertrude Michael

Calpurnia

C. Aubrey Smith

C. Aubrey Smith

Enobarbus

Irving Pichel

Irving Pichel

Apollodorus

Arthur Hohl

Arthur Hohl

Brutus

Edwin Maxwell

Edwin Maxwell

Casca

Themes & Keywords

egyptroman empirecleopatraancient romepre-codeancient egyptalexandria egypt1st century bc

About Cleopatra

Cleopatra is a history, drama, romance film released in 1934 exploring themes of egypt, roman empire, cleopatra, ancient rome, pre-code, ancient egypt. Directed by Cecil B. DeMille, it stars Claudette Colbert, Warren William, Henry Wilcoxon. The queen of Egypt barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.

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