| Description |
2 videodiscs (251 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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video file Blu Ray region A 29 mbps rda |
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digital optical DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 Dolby Digital 5.1 Dolby Digital 4.0 DTS 5.1 rda |
| System Details |
Blu-ray, region A, widescreen (2.20:1); DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (English), Dolby Digital 4.0 (English), Dolby Digital 5.1 (Spanish), DTS 5.1 (French); AVC @ 29 MBPS; 50GB dual layer; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Language |
English, dubbed Spanish or dubbed French dialogue; Spanish, French subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Note |
Based upon histories by Plutarch, Suetonius Appian, other ancient sources and The life and times of Cleopatra by C.M. Franzero. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1963. |
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Special features: Commentary with Chris Mankiewicz, Tom Mankiewicz, Martin Landau and Jack Brodsky; Cleopatra through the ages: a cultural history; Cleopatra's missing footage; The Cleopatra papers: a private correspondence; continued film commentary; Cleopatra: the film that changed Hollywood; The fourth star of Cleopatra; Fox movietone news: archival footage of the New York premiere and Archival footage of the Hollywood premiere. |
| Cast |
Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison, Pamela Brown, George Cole, Hume Cronyn, Cesare Danova, Kenneth Haigh, Andrew Keir, Martin Landau, Roddy McDowall, Robert Stephens. |
| Credits |
Music composer and conductor, Alex North ; choreography, Hermes Pan ; director of photography, Leon Shamroy ; editor, Dorothy Spencer. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Cleopatra, part 1. Extras: Cleopatra through the ages: a cultural history; Cleopatra's missing footage; Fox Movie Channel presents Fox legacy with Tom Rothman; Commentary with Chris Mankiewicz, Tom Mankiewicz, Martin Landau and Jack Brodsky; The Cleopatra papers: a private correspondence -- Disc 2. Cleopatra, part 2. Extra: Cleopatra: the film that changed Hollywood; The fourth star of Cleopatra; Fox Movietone news; Commentary with Chris Mankiewicz, Tom Mankiewicz, Martin Landau and Jack Brodsky; Theatrical trailers. |
| Audience |
Rating: G; CHV rating: G. |
| Summary |
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of this epic-spectacle; its opulence and sweeping grandeur have never been more glorious. Elizabeth Taylor stars as Cleopatra, the glamorous and cunning queen of Egypt. To secure her hold on power, she seduces the rulers of Rome, only to meet her match in Marc Antony, played by Richard Burton. Their passionate romance could decide the fate of the world's greatest empires. |
| Subject |
Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 BC -- Drama.
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Antonius, Marcus, 83 B.C.?-30 B.C. -- Drama.
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Caesar, Julius -- Drama.
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Egypt -- History -- 332-30 BC -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Antonius, Marcus, 83 BC?-30 BC -- Videodiscs. |
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Caesar, Julius -- Videodiscs. |
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Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 BC -- Videodiscs. |
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Egypt -- Videodiscs. |
| Chronological Term |
332 - 30 BC -- Videodiscs. |
| Genre |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Feature films.
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Historical films.
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Biographical films.
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Drama.
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Blu-ray discs.
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| Added Author |
Mankiewicz, Joseph L., film director, screenwriter.
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MacDougall, Ranald, screenwriter.
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Buchman, Sidney, 1902-1975, screenwriter.
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Wanger, Walter, 1894-1968, film producer.
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Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011, actor.
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Burton, Richard, 1925-1984, actor.
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Harrison, Rex, actor.
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Brown, Pamela, 1917-1975, actor.
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Cole, George, 1925- actor.
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Cronyn, Hume, actor.
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Danova, Cesare, 1926-1992, actor.
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Haigh, Kenneth, 1929- actor.
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Keir, Andrew, 1926-1997, actor.
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Landau, Martin, 1928- actor.
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McDowall, Roddy, actor.
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Shamroy, Leon, 1901-1974, director of photography.
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Spencer, Dorothy, 1909-2002, film editor.
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North, Alex, composer.
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Pan, Hermes, 1905-1990, choreographer.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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| Added Title |
Cleopatra (Motion picture : 1963)
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| Standard No. |
024543774594 |
| Music No. |
2277459 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment |
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