DVD Review

Cleopatra

Reviewed in Issue 49 (June 2001) of Widescreen Review

Picture
3.5
DD Sound
3.5
DTS Sound
NA
Disc Information
Studio 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Catalog Number 2001483
MPAA Rating G
Retail Price $26.98
DVD Type DVD-9 x 3
Running Time 249
Release Date 04/03/01
Theatrical Year 1963
Genre Drama
Credits
Director Joseph L. Mankiewicz
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Stars 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, Gregoire Anlas, Martin Benson, Herbert Berghof, John Cairney, Isabelle Cooley, John Doucette, Andrew Faulds, Michael Gwynn, Michael Hordern, Carroll O
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DVD Soundtrack Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround Dolby Digital 5.1
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Based upon histories by Plutarch, Suetonius, Appian, other ancient sources, and The Life And Times Of Cleopatra by C.M. Franzero, the bigger-than-life story of Cleopatra comes to DVD in a big three-disc set. Taking over five years to make at a cost of sixty million and nearly sending its studio, 20th Century Fox, into bankruptcy, the story revolves around the history of Queen Cleopatra (Taylor), who, after being exiled from the palace by her weirdo brother Ptolemy (O

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