Changes: Cleopatra (1963)

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Cleopatra (1963)

Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Summary

The story of Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt who wants to stabilize her power by using the tensions in the Roman Empire. Caesar visits Egypt, has an affair with her, and returns to Rome. She bears his child and visits Rome to claim her place at Caesar's side. He is murdered before this can happen. She returns to Egypt leaving Rome in turmoil. Mark Antony follows her to Egypt and they fall in love. However, Octavian defeats Anthony in battle.

Male Deaths

Gregoire Aslan (Pothinus)
Richard Burton (Mark Antony)
Hume Cronyn (Sosigenes)
Finlay Currie (Titus)
Cesare Danova (Apollodorus)
Michael Gwynn (Cimber)
Kenneth Haigh (Brutus)
Rex Harrison (Julius Caesar)
John Hoyt (Cassius)
Martin Landau (Rufio)
Kenneth Nash (Caesarion, age 12)
Carroll O'Connor (Casca)
Douglas Wilmer (Decimus)

Female Deaths

Francesca Annis (Eiras)
Jacqueline Chan (Lotos)
Isabel Cooley (Charmian)
Elizabeth Taylor (Cleopatra)

@@ Line 10: / Line 10: @@
 *[[Gregoire Aslan]] (''Pothinus'')
 *[[Richard Burton]] (''Mark Antony)''
+*[[Hume Cronyn]] (''Sosigenes)''
 *[[Finlay Currie]] (''Titus)''
 *[[Cesare Danova]] (''Apollodorus'')
+*[[Michael Gwynn]] (''Cimber'')
 *[[Kenneth Haigh]] (''Brutus)''
 *[[Rex Harrison]] (''Julius Caesar'')
 *[[John Hoyt]] (''Cassius'')
 *[[Martin Landau]] (''Rufio)''
+*[[Kenneth Nash]] (''Caesarion,'' age 12)
+*[[Carroll O'Connor]] (''Casca'')
+*[[Douglas Wilmer]] (''Decimus'')
 ==Female Deaths==
 *[[Francesca Annis]] (''Eiras)''
@@ Line 21: / Line 26: @@
 *[[Isabel Cooley]] (''Charmian'')
 *[[Elizabeth Taylor]] (''Cleopatra)''
+==Gallery==
+<gallery>
+Francescaannis.jpg|Elizabeth Taylor, Francesca Annis, Isabel Cooley
+Rexharrison.jpg|Rex Harrison
+Richardburton.jpg|Richard Burton
+Kennethhaigh.jpg|Kenneth Haigh
+Cesaredanova.jpg|Cesare Danova
+Gregoireaslan.jpg|Gregoire Aslan
+Finlaycurrie.jpg|Finlay Currie
+</gallery>
 [[Category:1963 Films]]
 [[Category:Drama]]