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Cleopatra

1999 Drama, War & Politics

Rating

6.6/10

Popularity

3

Cleopatra, the famed Egyptian Queen born in 69 B.C., is shown to have been brought by Roman ruler Julius Caesar at age 18. Caesar becomes sexually obsessed by the 18 year old queen, beds her, and eventually has a son by her. However, his Roman followers and his wife are not pleased by the union. In fact, as Caesar has only a daughter by his wife, he had picked Octavian as his successor.

Details

Creator

Stephen Harrigan

Anton Diether

Cast

Leonor Varela

Billy Zane

Timothy Dalton

Status

Ended

Release date

5/23/1999

Last air date

5/24/1999

Seasons

1

Episodes

2

Origin country

US

Vote count

189