Marc Antony and Cleopatra
Marc'Antonio e Cleopatra
Synopsis
Based loosely on Shakespeare's play, Plutarch's "Life of Antony", and Pietro Cossa's dramatic poem, "Cleopatra", this movie was spectacular for its time. It offers location shots made in Italy and Egypt, large crowd scenes (e.g., the Roman army embarking in Alexandria), lots of emotional drama (Marc Antony & Cleopatra, his wife Octavia, sister of Antony's rival Octavian, unhistorically coming to Alexandria to beg him to return to her, and some mean, mean looks exchanged between Octavia and Cleopatra.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 1, 1913
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Enrico Guazzoni
- Original Title
- Marc'Antonio e Cleopatra
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Studios
- Società Italiana Cines
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Enrico Guazzoni
Alessandro Bona
Department Leadership Roster
Enrico Guazzoni
Director
Alessandro Bona
Director of Photography
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What is Marc Antony and Cleopatra about?
Based loosely on Shakespeare's play, Plutarch's "Life of Antony", and Pietro Cossa's dramatic poem, "Cleopatra", this movie was spectacular for its time. It offers location shots made in Italy and Egypt, large crowd scenes (e.g., the Roman army embarking in Alexandria), lots of emotional drama (Marc Antony & Cleopatra, his wife Octavia, sister of Antony's rival Octavian, unhistorically coming to Alexandria to beg him to return to her, and some mean, mean looks exchanged between Octavia and Cleopatra.
Who directed Marc Antony and Cleopatra?
Marc Antony and Cleopatra was directed by Enrico Guazzoni.
Who stars in Marc Antony and Cleopatra?
The principal cast of Marc Antony and Cleopatra includes Gianna Terribili-Gonzales, Amleto Novelli, Ignazio Lupi, Elsa Lenard, Matilde Di Marzio.
When was Marc Antony and Cleopatra released and how long is it?
Marc Antony and Cleopatra was released in 1913 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.