Antony & Cleopatra
Antony & Cleopatra
Release: 1981-05-08
·Runtime: 170m
·★ 6.3
Drama
History
Romance
TV Movie
Octavius Caesar (later renamed Augustus Caesar, son of the murdered Julius Caesar), Marc Antony, and Lepidus form the triumvirate, the three rulers of the Roman Empire. Antony, though married to Fulvia, spends his time in Egypt, living a life of decadence and conducting an affair with Queen Cleopatra. In Antony's absence, Caesar and Lepidus worry about Pompey's increasing strength.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Time-Life Television Productions
BBC
Cast
Esmond Knight
as Lepidus
George Innes
as Menas
Ian Charleson
as Octavius Caesar
John Paul
as Canidius
Emrys James
as Enobarbus
Simon Chandler
as Eros
David Neal
as Proculelus
Donald Sumpter
as Pompeius
Lynn Farleigh
as Octavia
Howard Goorney
as Soothsayer
Frederick Warder
as Soldier
Christopher Ettridge
as Scarus
Colin Blakely
as Antony
Jane Lapotaire
as Cleopatra
Jimmy Gardner
as Clown