Cleopatra (1963)
Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz · 251 min · Drama, History, Romance
63.4 TOPICAL score · #1,093 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his general, Marc Antony, who vows to take power—but Caesar’s successor has other plans.
Cleopatra (1963, directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz) has a TOPICAL score of 63.4 - ranked 1,093 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on critics. It won 4 awards from 9 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color. Critics: 56% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 60. Audiences: TMDB 7.1/10 (895 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 47 languages.
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- Critics56% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 60
- AudienceTMDB 7.1/10 (895 ratings)
- Awards4 wins, 9 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color; Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color; Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 47 languages
- Still read73,384 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Elizabeth Taylor (actor #52), Richard Burton (actor #250), Rex Harrison (actor #400), Pamela Brown