Cleopatra

1999 television miniseries directed by Franc Roddam
Movie television_film Q1100499
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Cleopatra

Summary

Cleopatra is a television film[1]. Cleopatra ranks in the top 10% of television_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cleopatra's instance of is recorded as television film[3].
  • Cleopatra's instance of is recorded as miniseries[4].
  • Cleopatra was directed by Franc Roddam[5].
  • Stephen Harrigan wrote the screenplay for Cleopatra[6].
  • Cleopatra's composer is recorded as Trevor Jones[7].
  • Cleopatra's genre is biographical film[8].
  • Cleopatra's genre is television series based on a novel[9].
  • Cleopatra's genre is drama television series[10].
  • Cleopatra's based on is recorded as The Memoirs of Cleopatra[11].
  • A cast member of Cleopatra was Leonor Varela[12].
  • A cast member of Cleopatra was Timothy Dalton[13].
  • A cast member of Cleopatra was Billy Zane[14].
  • A cast member of Cleopatra was Rupert Graves[15].
  • A cast member of Cleopatra was Sean Pertwee[16].
  • A cast member of Cleopatra was Bruce Payne[17].
  • A cast member of Cleopatra was John Bowe[18].
  • A cast member of Cleopatra was Art Malik[19].
  • A cast member of Cleopatra was Nadim Sawalha[20].
  • A cast member of Cleopatra was Owen Teale[21].
  • A cast member of Cleopatra was Richard Armitage[22].
  • A cast member of Cleopatra was David Schofield[23].
  • A cast member of Cleopatra was Daragh O'Malley[24].
  • A cast member of Cleopatra was Omid Djalili[25].
  • A cast member of Cleopatra was Denis Quilley[26].
  • A cast member of Cleopatra was Q733122[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Cleopatra was produced by Dyson Lovell[28]. Cleopatra was directed by Franc Roddam[5]. Stephen Harrigan wrote the screenplay for Cleopatra[6]. Cast members include Leonor Varela[12], Timothy Dalton[13], Billy Zane[14], Rupert Graves[15], Sean Pertwee[16], and Bruce Payne[17].

Publication

Publication dates include May 23, 1999[29] and October 16, 1999[30]. The original language of Cleopatra was English[31]. Genres include biographical film[8], television series based on a novel[9], and drama television series[10]. Cleopatra was distributed by video on demand[32].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Cleopatra's after a work by is recorded as Margaret George[33].

Why It Matters

Cleopatra ranks in the top 10% of television_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month).[2] Cleopatra has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Cleopatra is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] . hemeroteca.lavanguardia.com. Retrieved . hemeroteca.lavanguardia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Mullanur · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 25d ago · Zestier · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1999-05-23T00:00:00Z, +1999-10-16T00:00:00Z
    Original network
    Director Franc Roddam
    Start time +1999-05-23T00:00:00Z
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