Dec 11, 1945
138 min
Full-HD

Caesar and Cleopatra (1945)

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.

Category

Drama History Comedy

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

Gabriel Pascal Productions J. Arthur Rank Organisation

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

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