Antony and Cleopatra (1972)

Name: Antony and Cleopatra
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1972
Duration: 138 min
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Charlton Heston, Hildegard Neil, Eric Porter, John Castle, Fernando Rey

2h 18m Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Drama History

Plot

A visually striking adaptation of Shakespeare's classic, Antony and Cleopatra explores the tumultuous relationship between Marc Antony and the Egyptian queen, played by Hildegarde Neil. As Antony strives to govern Rome, his passionate affair with Cleopatra complicates his political ambitions, especially after being pressured into marrying his co-leader's sister. The tension escalates, ultimately igniting a fierce conflict that threatens both their love and their empires. This historical drama captures the grandeur and tragedy of their story, showcasing the personal and political struggles that define their fateful choices.

Cast

Charlton Heston Hildegard Neil Eric Porter John Castle Fernando Rey Juan Luis Galiardo Carmen Sevilla Freddie Jones Peter Arne Luis Barboo Fernando Bilbao Warren Clarke Roger Delgado Julian Glover Sancho Gracia

Antony and Cleopatra (1972)

Plot

Cast

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