Cinematic background from Cleopatra 1963 - 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.

Cleopatra

1963

Biography, Drama, History

Directors:

Rouben Mamoulian, Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Writers:

Ranald MacDougall, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Carlo Maria Franzero, Ben Hecht, Plutarch, Sidney Buchman, Suetonius, Appian

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Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A woman sitting on the ground wearing a red dress; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A woman in a blue dress and a blue hat; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A boat is burning in the ocean with people swimming in it; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A man and a child are standing in front of a crowd; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A crowd of people standing in front of a red flag; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A large body of water near a city; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A crowd of people standing on a pier near a body of water; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A group of people sitting on chairs in front of a stage; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A group of women standing next to each other in a room; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A group of people dressed in ancient egyptian costumes; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A large crowd of people gathered together in the street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A man and a woman sitting next to each other on a couch; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A group of people walking in front of a large building; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A person wearing a green dress; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A group of men riding on the backs of white horses; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A group of people sitting in front of an altar; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A man in a roman soldier outfit standing in front of a painting; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A man and a woman are looking at each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A woman sitting at a dinner table holding a wine goblet; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A woman dressed in black and holding a staff; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

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Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A group of men standing next to each other in front of a building; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A man sitting on a throne in front of a crowd; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A man wearing a crown and a purple robe; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A group of women sitting in a row in front of a building; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A woman and a child are hugging in front of a crowd; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – Two men in roman garb looking out over a crowd of people; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A woman in a traditional chinese dress standing in front of a tree; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A woman in a white dress standing in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A woman dressed as cleopatra standing in front of trees; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A crowd of people watching a woman in a gold costume; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A group of people standing in front of an audience; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A crowd of people sitting in front of a building; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A woman is standing in front of an egyptian statue; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A group of people riding horses in front of an archway; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – Two ships in the water with smoke coming from them; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – An image of a pirate ship in the middle of the ocean; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – Two men in roman garb walking in front of a crowd of onlookers; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A woman sitting in a chair wearing a red dress; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A man in a robe standing in front of a wall; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A group of people standing around a building; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A young man in a roman outfit stands in front of a group of people; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – Two men are in a boat in the middle of the ocean; Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – An older man sitting in a chair wearing a purple robe; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A woman in a red and black outfit standing in front of a wall; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A boat in the water and a person on a boat; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A person wearing a hat; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A group of people are gathered together in a crowd; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A large group of people standing in a field; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A woman in a purple dress with a bunch of hair on her head; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A woman with long black hair wearing a white top; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A woman with long black hair sitting in front of two other women; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A woman in a purple dress and a red head covering; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A crowd of people are gathered in a courtyard; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A group of women standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A man in a roman soldier costume standing next to a wooden shield; Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – Two men dressed in ancient roman garb and one is wearing a crown and one is wearing a purple robe; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A crowd of people standing in front of a statue of a sphinx; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A crowd of people standing in front of a statue of a sphinx; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A group of people standing in front of a crowd; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A man wearing a hooded cloak standing in front of a wall; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A group of people standing on the side of a body of water; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A man in a roman soldier costume standing in front of a crowd of people; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A group of roman legionnaires are gathered in front of a crowd; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A woman wearing a yellow dress and a crown; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A man and a woman dressed in ancient clothing; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A woman standing in front of a curtain; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – Two boats in a body of water near a city; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A woman sitting at a table with a wig on her head; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A woman sitting at a table with a vase and a plate of food in front of her; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A man wearing a black cape sitting in front of a wall; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – An older man and a young girl dressed in medieval garb; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A man in a black and gold outfit standing in front of a wall; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Cleopatra” (1963), directed by Rouben Mamoulian – A man in a red robe standing in front of a staircase; Extreme Wide shot, High angle