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  1. Sep 15, 2024 · Find out which movies about the legendary Roman leader are the most popular among film fans. Compare and vote for 30 films featuring Julius Caesar as a main character, from Shakespeare's play to historical epics.

  2. Caesar: With Jeremy Sisto, Richard Harris, Christopher Walken, Valeria Golino. Twenty-year-old Julius Caeser flees Rome for his life during the reign of Sulla, but through skill and ambition rises four decades later to become Rome's supreme dictator.

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    • 2003-06-29
    • Biography, Drama, History
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    • Caesar and Cleopatra
    • Julius Caesar
    • Spartacus
    • Cleopatra
    • Caesar
    • Empire
    • Rome
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    Directed by Gabriel Pascal and staring Vivien Leigh and Claude Rains in the title roles, this 1945 British production — in glorious Technicolor— is based on a 1901 play by George Bernard Shaw, who also adapted it into the screenplay. The film was reportedly beset by tragedy and near-tragedy, with bombs falling nearby the set and Vivien Leigh suffer...

    The first version of Shakespeare’s play with sound, this stylish, low-budget US production was directed by David Bradley and includes a young Charlton Heston as Mark Antony.

    Produced by star Kirk Douglas’ production company and directed by Stanley Kubrick, this historical epic garnered awards and was a commercial success. It is notable for its heavyweight cast and role in ending the Hollywood blacklist.

    Another Mankiewicz direction, this time based on historical literature. At the time, Cleopatrawas the most expensive film production to date. This production stars Elizabeth Taylor in the title role, with Rex Harrison as Caesar and Richard Burton as Antony. The film won 4 Academy Awards.

    This historical drama television series was directed by Uli Edel for the American TNT network and stars Jeremy Sisto, Richard Harris, Christopher Walken and Chris Noth.

    America’s ABC network filmed this the miniseries Empire (2005) on location in Rome and southern Italy, though it is not considered to be very historically accurate.

    A true historical drama of epic proportions, this joint production between the BBC, HBO and Italy’s Rai Fiction spared no expense, including faithful reproductions of Ancient Rome in the Italian countryside. It has been praised for its historical authenticity, high production values and simultaneous grit and splendour. Rome garnered many awards and...

    Explore the cinematic adaptations of Shakespeare's play and historical accounts of the Roman leader, from 1945 to 2007. Learn about the cast, production, awards and controversies of each film and series.

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  3. Movie Info. Synopsis Brutus (James Mason) is convinced by a scheming band of Roman senators, led by Caius Cassius (John Gielgud), that his dear friend Julius Caesar (Louis Calhern) intends to...

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    • Marlon Brando
    • Joseph L. Mankiewicz
    • History, Drama
  4. Julius Caesar: Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. With Marlon Brando, James Mason, John Gielgud, Louis Calhern. The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus.

    • (13K)
    • Drama, History
    • Joseph L. Mankiewicz
    • 1953-06-04
  5. This stylish mix of documentary and lavish historical epic chronicles the turbulent, violent reigns of Commodus, Julius Caesar and Caligula. Watch trailers & learn more.

  6. Dec 27, 2002 · Twenty year-old Julius Caesar flees Rome for his life during the reign of Sulla but through skill and ambition rises four decades later to become Rome's supreme dictator.