Cleopatra
1963 film by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
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Summary
Cleopatra is a film[1]. Cleopatra ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,847 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color[3], Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color[4], Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color[5], Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[6]
- Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz[7]
- Screenwriter: Ranald MacDougall[8], Sidney Buchman[9], Ben Hecht[10], Joseph L. Mankiewicz[11]
- Composer: Alex North[12]
- Genre: biographical film[13], war film[14], romance film[15], drama film[16], sword-and-sandal film[17], epic film[18], historical film[19]
- Cast member: Elizabeth Taylor[20], Richard Burton[21], Rex Harrison[22], Roddy McDowall[23], Martin Landau[24], Hume Cronyn[25], George Cole[26], Cesare Danova[27], Robert Stephens[28], Francesca Annis[29], Pamela Brown[30], Michael Hordern[31], Carroll O'Connor[32], Jean Marsh[33]
- Producer: Walter Wanger[34]
- Production company: 20th Century Studios[35]
- Director of photography: Leon Shamroy[36], Jack Hildyard[37]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[38]
- Commons category: Cleopatra (1963 film)[39]
Why It Matters
Cleopatra has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Cleopatra is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
What awards did Cleopatra receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color[3], Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color[4], Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color[5], and Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[6].