Cleopatra
1999 television miniseries directed by Franc Roddam
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Summary
Cleopatra is a television film[1]. Cleopatra ranks in the top 10% of television film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,522 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: miniseries[3]
- Director: Franc Roddam[4]
- Screenwriter: Stephen Harrigan[5]
- Composer: Trevor Jones[6]
- Genre: biographical film[7], drama television series[8]
- Based on: The Memoirs of Cleopatra[9]
- Cast member: Leonor Varela[10], Timothy Dalton[11], Billy Zane[12], Rupert Graves[13], Sean Pertwee[14], Bruce Payne[15], John Bowe[16], Art Malik[17], Nadim Sawalha[18], Owen Teale[19], Richard Armitage[20], David Schofield[21], Daragh O'Malley[22], Omid Djalili[23]
- Producer: Dyson Lovell[24]
- Production company: Sonar Entertainment[25]
- Director of photography: David Connell[26]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[27]
- Distribution format: video on demand[28]
- Original broadcaster: American Broadcasting Company[29], Telecinco[30]
- Color: color[31]
- Country of origin: United States[32], Germany[33]
- Publication date: May 23, 1999[34], October 16, 1999[35]
- Start time: May 23, 1999[36]
- Characters: Julius Caesar[37], Publius Servilius Casca[38], Augustus[39], Marcus Junius Brutus[40], Gaius Cassius Longinus[41], Mark Antony[42], Cleopatra[43], Rufio[44], Arsinoe IV of Egypt[45], Charmion[46]
- Distributed by: Sonar Entertainment[47], Netflix[48]
- Number of episodes: 2[49]
- Title: Cleopatra[50]
- Has characteristic: television series based on a novel[51]
- After a work by: Margaret George[52]
- Duration: 177 minutes[53]
- RARS rating: 0+[54]
Why It Matters
Cleopatra has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] Cleopatra is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]