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Cleopatra / Twentieth Century-Fox presents ; screenplay by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Ranald MacDougall and Sidney Buchman ; produced by Walter Wanger ; directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
LIBRA DVD PN1995.9.H5 C54 2001 Disc 1-3
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Five star collection
- Language:
- English
- French
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C--Drama.
- Cleopatra.
- Antonius, Marcus, 83 B.C.?-30 B.C--Drama.
- Antonius, Marcus.
- Caesar, Julius--Drama.
- Caesar, Julius.
- Antonius, Marcus, 83 B.C.?-30 B.C.
- Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C.
- Queens--Egypt--Drama.
- Queens.
- Egypt.
- Egypt--History--332-30 B.C--Drama.
- Epic films.
- Motion pictures, British.
- Motion pictures, Swiss.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Feature films.
- Motion pictures, British.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 3 videodiscs (248 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Letterbox, widescreen format.
- Place of Publication:
- Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., [2001]
- Language Note:
- English or French language with optional subtitles in English and Spanish.
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- DVD; Dolby Digital
- digital
- optical
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Story of the life of Cleopatra, queen of ancient Egypt, from her ascension to the throne through her struggle for power and her loves and entanglements with Julius Caesar and Marc Anthony.
- Contents:
- Disc 1. Part 1 of feature
- disc 2. Part 2 of feature
- disc 3. Bonus features.
- Participant:
- Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison, Pamela Brown, George Cole, Hume Cronyn, Cesare Danova, Kenneth Haigh, Andrew Keir, Martin Landau, Roddy McDowall, Robert Stephens.
- Credits:
- Director of photographer, Leon Shamroy ; choreography, Hermes Pan ; music, Alex North.
- Notes:
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1963.
- "Based upon histories by Plutarch, Suetonius, Appian, other ancient sources and The life and times of Cleopatra by C.M. Franzero."
- Special features include: Behind-the-scenes documentary Cleopatra : the film that changed Hollywood ; 1963 featurette The fourth star of Cleopatra ; archival footage from New York and Hollywood premiere ; commentary by Chris Mankiewicz, Tom Mankiewicz, Martin Landau and Jack Brodsky ; extensive still gallery with behind-the-scenes photos, costume sketches, concept art and more.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.
- OCLC:
- 187600836
- Publisher Number:
- 024543014836
- 2001483 20th Century-Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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