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Caesar and Cleopatra (1945) - Movie Browser

Vivien Leigh plays Cleo at 32 while looking 19, and somehow it WORKS.

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Overview

Comedy Drama History

The aging Julius Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen Cleopatra.

Content warning

historical figure ancient egypt based on play or musical roman empire egypt fictionalized history alexandria egypt cleopatra library of alexandria seige+4 more

wisdom vs. youthful ambitioncolonial power dynamicsthe performance of leadershipmentorship as seduction

Standout Aspects

Production

$5.2 million budget—most expensive British film until Lawrence of Arabia.

Costume

Vivien Leigh's 30+ outfit changes, including a real gold-threaded gown.

Acting

Claude Rains making Caesar's monologues feel like intimate conversation.

Best for:Solo·Background·Rewatch

Director

Gabriel Pascal

ReleasedDec 11, 1945

Runtime2h 18m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Paceslow

Intensitylow

Tonelight

Feellight

J. Arthur Rank Organisation

Gabriel Pascal Productions

Top Cast

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

Anthony Eustrel

Achillas

Ernest Thesiger

Theodotus

Anthony Harvey

Ptolemy

Olga Edwardes

Cleopatra's Lady Attendant

Stanley Holloway

Belzanor

Michael Rennie

1st Centurion

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