Cleopatra (1963)

#3192 worldwide · charting in 4 countries

Movie · 251 min · D · drm, hst, rma, eur

Cleopatra poster

Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his general, Marc Antony, who vows to take power—but Caesar’s successor has other plans.

  • 7.0 IMDb
  • 7.0 TMDB
  • 61% Rotten Tomatoes
  • 78 JustWatch

Where to watch Cleopatra

Available on 3 platforms across 4 countries.

Chart positions today

Currently charting in 4 countries, best placed at #372 in Argentina.

Available languages

Audio: Czech, ES-419, English, French, German, Italian, PT-BR, Spanish

Subtitles: Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, ES-419, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, PT-BR, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish

Chart history

Cleopatra has spent 0 days in a top 3, 0 days in a top 10 and 5 days in a top 100 across the markets we track. Its best position anywhere is #16.

Cast

Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison, Pamela Brown, George Cole, Hume Cronyn, Cesare Danova, Kenneth Haigh, Andrew Keir, Martin Landau, Roddy McDowall, Robert Stephens, Francesca Annis, Grégoire Aslan, Martin Benson, John Doucette, Michael Hordern, John Hoyt

Crew

Joseph L. Mankiewicz (director), Walter Wanger (producer), Joseph L. Mankiewicz (screenplay), Ranald MacDougall (screenplay), Sidney Buchman (screenplay)

Awards

4 wins from 13 nominations.

  • Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color 1964 — won
  • Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color 1964 — won
  • Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color 1964 — won
  • Academy Award for Best Visual Effects 1964 — won
  • Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color 1964 — nominated
  • Academy Award for Best Original Score 1964 — nominated
  • Academy Award for Best Actor 1964 — nominated
  • Academy Award for Best Picture 1964 — nominated
  • Academy Award for Best Film Editing 1964 — nominated
  • Academy Award for Best Visual Effects 1964 — nominated
  • Academy Award for Best Sound 1964 — nominated
  • Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color 1964 — nominated
  • Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color 1964 — nominated