Julius Caesar (1953)
Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz · 121 min · Drama, History
66.2 TOPICAL score · #942 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but both have sorely underestimated Mark Antony.
Julius Caesar (1953, directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz) has a TOPICAL score of 66.2 - ranked 942 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and awards, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 3 awards from 7 nominations, including the National Board of Review Award for Best Film. Critics: 96% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.8/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.1/10 (248 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 33 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics96% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.8/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 7.1/10 (248 ratings)
- Awards3 wins, 7 nominations - incl. National Board of Review Award for Best Film; Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 33 languages
- Still read10,198 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Marlon Brando (actor #45), James Mason (actor #315), John Gielgud (actor #252), Louis Calhern (actor #641)