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Julius Caesar is a 1970 film adaptation of William Shakespeare 's play of the same name, directed by Stuart Burge. It stars Charlton Heston as Mark Antony, Jason Robards as Brutus, Richard Johnson as Cassius, John Gielgud as Caesar, Robert Vaughn as Casca, Richard Chamberlain as Octavius, and Diana Rigg as Portia. [2]
Synopsis. In 44 BC, Julius Caesar returns to Rome in triumph, having defeated the sons of his archenemy, Pompey the Great. A Soothsayer warns him of the possibility of trouble and to "beware the Ides of March." Caesar ignores him and proceeds to enjoy his triumph.
Julius Caesar: Directed by Stuart Burge. With Charlton Heston, Jason Robards, John Gielgud, Richard Johnson. The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus.
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Julius Caesar is a 1970 film adaptation of William Shakespeare's play of the same name, directed by Stuart Burge. It was an independent production of Commonwealth United...
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- Shakespeare Network
The actors race about on sets so flimsy we half expect them to collapse and sweep the entire Senate away with Caesar. When the crowds gather for Mark Antony’s funeral oration, they group themselves like refugees from a particularly orderly Renaissance painting.
Brutus (James Mason) is convinced by a scheming band of Roman senators, led by Caius Cassius (John Gielgud), that his dear friend Julius Caesar (Louis Calhern) intends to dissolve the republic...
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Oct 18, 2023 · “Julius Caesar,” directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and released in 1953, stands as a timeless cinematic adaptation of William Shakespeare’s immortal tragedy. This film faithfully brings to life the intricate web of political conspiracy and betrayal in ancient Rome, and its enduring appeal lies in its powerful performances, masterful ...