Characters & Themes
Cleopatra (1000) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1000 · 356 mins · English
- Directed by
- Franc Roddam
- Starring
- Timothy Dalton, David Schofield, Richard Armitage, Rupert Graves, James Cosmo, Leonor Varela
Cleopatra, the famed Egyptian queen born in 69 B.C., is depicted as being brought to Julius Caesar when she is eighteen. Caesar becomes infatuated, takes her as a lover and fathers a son with her. Their union displeases his Roman followers and his wife, especially since Caesar, who has only a daughter with his wife, has named Octavian as his successor.
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