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Caesar and Cleopatra

1945·Movie
2h 18min·NR
69
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A touch of humor.

Energy

Spectacular

  • Spectacle8
  • Tension4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Romance6
  • Hopefulness5
  • Nostalgia5

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Satire & Parody1

World

History, politics, and a real life story

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability4

Craft

Standout dialogue

  • Dialogue Quality8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition6
  • Visual Stylization6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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At the height of the Roman Civil War, an aging Julius Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen Cleopatra, whom he teaches how to rule Egypt.
Historical EpicGrand RomanceTheatrical AdaptationBritish CinemaPolitical IntrigueMentor-Mentee DynamicLavish ProductionClassic HollywoodBernard Shaw Dialogue

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Caesar and Cleopatra

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Is Caesar and Cleopatra worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 6.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 80%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Caesar and Cleopatra rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is Caesar and Cleopatra?

2 h 18 min

Caesar and Cleopatra runs 2 h 18 min.

Is Caesar and Cleopatra based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on Caesar and Cleopatra?

Critics80
Audiences59

Not quite. Critics rate Caesar and Cleopatra higher (80) than audiences (59). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Caesar and Cleopatra in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch Caesar and Cleopatra?

129ADAGALAOARATAUAZBABBBEBFBGBM+115

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Caesar and Cleopatra in 129 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Caesar and Cleopatra use?

Deadpan SnarkerThe Unpronounceable"The Reason You Suck" SpeechCool CrownCombat PragmatistThe GhostCarpet-Rolled CorpsePrematurely BaldThe Queen's LatinA Child Shall Lead ThemAscended ExtraActually, I Am Himand 1 more

TV Tropes lists 13 storytelling tropes for Caesar and Cleopatra, including Deadpan Snarker, The Unpronounceable, "The Reason You Suck" Speech.