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Antony & Cleopatra

Antony & Cleopatra

★ 7.2/10•1981•2h 50m•Drama•History•Romance

Octavius Caesar (later renamed Augustus Caesar, son of the murdered Julius Caesar), Marc Antony, and Lepidus form the triumvirate, the three rulers of the Roman Empire. Antony, though married to Fulvia, spends his time in Egypt, living a life of decadence and conducting an affair with Queen Cleopatra. In Antony's absence, Caesar and Lepidus worry about Pompey's increasing strength.

Jonathan Miller · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 50m
LanguageEN
Release DateMay 8, 1981

Actors

Colin Blakely

Colin Blakely

Antony

Jane Lapotaire

Jane Lapotaire

Cleopatra

Ian Charleson

Ian Charleson

Octavius Caesar

Esmond Knight

Esmond Knight

Lepidus

George Innes

George Innes

Menas

Jonathan Adams

Jonathan Adams

Ventidius

John Paul

John Paul

Canidius

Darien Angadi

Darien Angadi

Alexas

Janet Key

Charmain

Howard Goorney

Howard Goorney

Soothsayer

Cassie McFarlane

Iras

Emrys James

Emrys James

Enobarbus

Kevin Huckstep

Messenger

Michael Anthony

Messenger

Mohammad Shamsi

Mardian

Harry Waters

Thidias

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