Antony and Cleopatra
“"Give me some music; music, moody food of us that trade in love!"”
Synopsis
Vivien Leigh and Peter Finch perform an abridged audio play of Shakespeare's "Antony and Cleopatra" for the Living Shakespeare series, 1962.
Top Cast
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Vivien Leigh
Cleopatra
Peter Finch
Antony
Michael Benthall
Narrator
Norman Wooland
Enobarbus
Paul Harris
Messenger
David Dodimead
Octavius Caesar
John Gay
Lepidus / Clown
Anthony Webb
Messenger / Guard
Marigold Sharman
Charmain
John Cairney
Alexas
Brian Hawksley
Agrippa
Paul Harris
Scarus
Edward Harvey
Old Soldier
Gordon Gardner
Eros
Peter Eyre
Guard
John Humphry
Dolabella
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Benthall
- Screenplay & Story
- William Shakespeare
- Original Title
- Antony and Cleopatra
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 56m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Benthall
William Shakespeare
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Benthall
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Antony and Cleopatra
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Antony and Cleopatra about?
Vivien Leigh and Peter Finch perform an abridged audio play of Shakespeare's "Antony and Cleopatra" for the Living Shakespeare series, 1962.
Who directed Antony and Cleopatra?
Antony and Cleopatra was directed by Michael Benthall.
Who stars in Antony and Cleopatra?
The principal cast of Antony and Cleopatra includes Vivien Leigh, Peter Finch, Michael Benthall, Norman Wooland, Paul Harris.
When was Antony and Cleopatra released and how long is it?
Antony and Cleopatra was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 56m.