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Antony and Cleopatra (1972)

Alternative title
Maro Antonio y Cleopatra
Synopsis
Feature film version of the play. Ponderous, under-resourced film presented as an epic whose poor reviews prevented its wide distribution.
Language
English
Country
Spain; France; United States
Medium
Film
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
1972
Notes
Budget $1m
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Related items
Cinema [02/03/1972]

Credits

Director
Charlton Heston
Producer
Peter Snell
Writer
William Shakespeare
Screenplay
Pamela Davis
Music
Augusto Alegero; John Scott (2)
Costume
Wendy Dickson
Art Direction
Jose Alguero; Jose Maria Alarcon
Cast
Alba 
Carmen Sevilla 
Charlton Heston 
Doug Wilmer 
Emiliano Redondo 
Eric Porter 
Felipe Solano 
Fernando Bilbao 
Fernando Rey 
Freddie Jones 
Garrick Hagan 
Hildegard Neil 
Jane Lapotaire 
Joe Melia 
John Castle 
John Hallam 
Jose Manuel Martin 
Juan Luis Galiardo 
Julian Glover 
Luis Barboo 
Manolo Otero 
Monica Peterson 
Peter Arne 
Roger Delgado 
Sandro Gracia 
Sergio Krumbel 
Warren Clarke 

Production Company

Name

Folio Films

Name

Izaro

Archive

Name

Folger Shakespeare Library

Email
reference@folger.edu
Web
http://www.folger.edu External site opens in new window
Phone
(202) 544 4600
Fax
(202) 544 4623
Address
201 East Capitol Street, SE
Washington
DC 20003
USA

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