Cleopatra

Cleopatra

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quick facts
Release date:June 12, 1963
Directed by:Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Darryl F. Zanuck, Rouben Mamoulian
Rated:G (USA)
Runtime:192 Minutes
Producer:Walter Wanger
Editor:Dorothy Spencer, Elmo Williams
Music by:Alex North
Cinematography:Leon Shamroy, Jack Hildyard
Screenplay by:Sidney Buchman, Ben Hecht, Ranald MacDougall, Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Estimated budget:$44,000,000
Adapted from:The life and times of Cleopatra

Award-winners from Cleopatra

Rex Harrison
Rex Harrison
Character:Julius Caesar
Born:March 5, 1908
Died:June 2, 1990

Cast of Cleopatra

Martin Landau
Martin Landau
Rufio
Born:June 20, 1928
Age:84
Roddy McDowall
Roddy McDowall
Augustus
Born:Sept. 17, 1928
Died:Oct. 3, 1998
Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor
Cleopatra
Born:Feb. 27, 1932
Died:Mar. 23, 2011
Richard Burton
Richard Burton
Mark Antony
Born:Nov. 10, 1925
Died:Aug. 5, 1984
Hume Cronyn
Hume Cronyn
Sosigenes
Born:July 18, 1911
Died:June 15, 2003
George Cole
George Cole
Flavius
Born:April 22, 1925
Age:88

Honors and Awards

YearAward Won
1963 National Board of Review Award for Best Actor, Rex Harrison
1964 Academy Awards for Best Cinematography, Color, Leon Shamroy
1963 Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Ray Moyer
1963 Academy Award for Visual Effects, Emil Kosa Jr.
1963 Academy Award for Costume Design, Irene Sharaff
1963 Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Leon Shamroy
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YearAward Nomination
1963 Academy Award for Best Actor, Rex Harrison
1963 Academy Award for Best Picture, Walter Wanger
1964 Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Film, Joseph L. Mankiewicz
1964 Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Drama Film, Rex Harrison
1964 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Film, Roddy McDowall
1964 Golden Globe Award for Best Drama Film, Walter Wanger
1963 Academy Award for Best Art Direction, John DeCuir
1963 Academy Award for Costume Design, Vittorio Nino Novarese
1963 Academy Awards for Best Cinematography, Color, Leon Shamroy
1963 Academy Award for Original Music Score, Alex North
1963 Academy Award for Visual Effects, Emil Kosa Jr.
1963 Academy Award for Sound Mixing, James Corcoran
1935 Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Victor Milner
1963 Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Leon Shamroy
1963 Academy Award for Film Editing, Dorothy Spencer
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    What is the approximate runtime of the motion picture "Cleopatra"?
  • A:
    The runtime for the film is 192 minutes.
  • Q:
    Which director created the film "Cleopatra"?
  • A:
    Joseph L. Mankiewicz was the film's director.
  • Q:
    Who was the distributor of the motion picture, "Cleopatra"?
  • A:
    20th Century Fox was the film's distributor.
  • Q:
    How much was the estimated budget for the production of the film "Cleopatra"?
  • A:
    $44 million was the budget for this movie.
  • Q:
    Which honors did the film "Cleopatra" receive?
  • A:
    The film won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography and Academy Award for Best Art Direction.
  • Q:
    Which actors starred in the film "Cleopatra"?
  • A:
    Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison, Roddy McDowall, Martin Landau and Hume Cronyn played roles in the film.
  • Q:
    The movie, "Cleopatra" is in what genre?
  • A:
    The movie is labeled as: Biographical and Roadshow theatrical release.
  • Q:
    Who was the producer of the movie, "Cleopatra"?
  • A:
    Walter Wanger was the show's producer.
  • Q:
    Which screenwriter wrote the film Cleopatra?
  • A:
    Carlo Mario Franzero, Sidney Buchman, Ben Hecht, Ranald MacDougall and Joseph L. Mankiewicz wrote the script for the movie.
  • Q:
    When was the movie "Cleopatra" first released?
  • A:
    The movie premiered in 1963.

Awards & Accolades

  • Best Costume Design
    1964

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