Cleopatra (1963)

1963 • 251 minutes

About this movie

This epic masterpiece has never been more glorious. Meticulously restored with a stunningly vivid picture and breathtaking sound, this legendary winner of 4 Academy Awards® stars Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra, the cunning queen of Egypt, who seduces Rome's rulers, only to meet her match in Mark Antony (Richard Burton). Their passionate romance could decide the fate of the world's greatest empires.

Ratings and reviews

extraordinary and grandiose film, thousands of secondary actors and brilliant main actors in sumptuous settings. A film like it is no longer made today without computer graphics.

Good but HBOs Rome is grittier, lewd & more accurate.