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Cleopatra

IMDb 6.6 1999 • 88 min • DramaWar & Politics

Director

Stephen Harrigan

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Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Leonor Varela
Leonor Varela Cleopatra
Billy Zane
Billy Zane Marc Antony
Timothy Dalton
Timothy Dalton Julius Caesar
Rupert Graves
Rupert Graves Octavian
John Bowe
John Bowe Rufio