Cleopatra 1963
Genres: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: United States, United Kingdom, Switzerland
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Rouben Mamoulian uncredited
Duration: 192 min
Year: 1963
Actors: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison
In 48 B.C., Caesar pursues Pompey from Pharsalia to Egypt. Ptolemy, now supreme ruler after deposing his older sister, Cleopatra, attempts to gain favor with Caesar by presenting the conquerer with the head of Pompey, borne by his governors, Pothinos and Achillas. To win Caesar`s support from her brother, Cleopatra hides herself
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