Cleopatra [videorecording] / Twentieth Century-Fox presents ; screenplay by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Ranald MacDougall and Sidney Buchman ; produced by Walter Wanger ; directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
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.
Record details
- Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (approximately 248 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, California : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2001]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Based upon histories by Plutarch, Suetonius, Appian, other ancient sources and The life and times of Cleopatra by C.M. Franzero."Originally produced as a motion picture in 1963.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.Wide screen format (aspect ratio 2.35:1).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Disc I. Part I of feature -- Disc II. Part II of feature -- Disc III. Bonus features.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Music, Alex North ; choreography, Hermes Pan ; director of photography, Leon Shamroy.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison, Pamela Brown, George Cole, Hume Cronyn, Cesare Danova, Kenneth Haigh, Andrew Keir, Martin Landau, Roddy McDowall, Robert Stephens.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating: G.
- System Details Note:
- DVD, wide screen (2.35:1), 5.1 surround and Dolby surround.
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.English or French language tracks, with subtitles available in English and Spanish.
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Available copies
- 5 of 5 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | DVD CLA CLE (Text) | 36015000136610 | Adult Video | Available | - |
