Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra

1972
2h 18m
5.5

5.5/10

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"Eternity Was in Our Lips and Eyes."

Overview

Adaptation of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra, a historical drama that attempts to bring an epic visual style to the Bard's original stage play. The story concerns Marc Antony's attempts to rule Rome while maintaining a relationship with the queen of Egypt (Hildegarde Neil), which began while Antony was still married. Now he is being forced to marry the sister of his Roman co-leader, and soon the conflict leads to war.

Status: Released

Budget: $1,600,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Folio Films The Rank Organisation Transac Ízaro Films
Production Countries
Spain Switzerland United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date March 18, 1972
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0068920

Cast

Charlton Heston
Charlton Heston

Marc Antony

Hildegard Neil
Hildegard Neil

Cleopatra

Eric Porter
Eric Porter

Enobarbus

John Castle
John Castle

Octavius Caesar

Fernando Rey
Fernando Rey

Lepidus

Juan Luis Galiardo
Juan Luis Galiardo

Alexis

Carmen Sevilla
Carmen Sevilla

Octavia

Freddie Jones
Freddie Jones

Pompey

Peter Arne
Peter Arne

Menas

Luis Barboo
Luis Barboo

Varrius

Fernando Bilbao
Fernando Bilbao

Menecrates

Warren Clarke
Warren Clarke

Scarus

Key Crew

Charlton Heston
Director
Charlton Heston
Screenplay
Peter Snell
Producer