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Cleopatra (1999)

6.61h 28mDrama — War & Politics

Cleopatra, the famed Egyptian Queen born in 69 B.C., is shown to have been brought by Roman ruler Julius Caesar at age 18. Caesar becomes sexually obsessed by the 18 year old queen, beds her, and eventually has a son by her. However, his Roman followers and his wife are not pleased by the union. In fact, as Caesar has only a daughter by his wife, he had picked Octavian as his successor.

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Director: Franc Roddam

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Leonor Varela as Cleopatra

Leonor Varela

Cleopatra

Billy Zane as Marc Antony

Billy Zane

Marc Antony

Timothy Dalton as Julius Caesar

Timothy Dalton

Julius Caesar

Rupert Graves as Octavian

Rupert Graves

Octavian

John Bowe as Rufio

John Bowe

Rufio

Owen Teale as Grattius

Owen Teale

Grattius

Sean Pertwee as Marcus Brutus

Sean Pertwee

Marcus Brutus

David Schofield as Casca

David Schofield

Casca

Ralph Brown as Guevarius

Ralph Brown

Guevarius

James Cosmo as Agrippa

James Cosmo

Agrippa

Nadim Sawalha as Mardian

Nadim Sawalha

Mardian

Elisabeth Dermot Walsh as Octavia

Elisabeth Dermot Walsh

Octavia

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