Cleopatra
S1 · E1IMDB:
6.6
Released
5/23/1999
Duration
1h 25m
Genre
Drama, War & Politics
Country
United States
Cast
Leonor Varela, Billy Zane, Timothy Dalton
Overview
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.
Cleopatra
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDB:
6.6Released
5/23/1999
Genre
Drama, War & Politics
Cast
Leonor Varela, Billy Zane, Timothy Dalton
Duration
1h 25m
Country
United States
Overview
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.
Episodes
EP 1AvailablePart 1
A woman of beauty, intelligence and exotic mystery, Cleopatra sets out to claim her throne as the rightful ruler of Egypt. Burdened by Egypt's debt to Rome and the betrayal of her brother, Ptolemy, and sister, Arsinoe, Cleopatra seeks assistance from the Roman Emperor, Caesar.
Part 1
A woman of beauty, intelligence and exotic mystery, Cleopatra sets out to claim her throne as the rightful ruler of Egypt. Burdened by Egypt's debt to Rome and the betrayal of her brother, Ptolemy, and sister, Arsinoe, Cleopatra seeks assistance from the Roman Emperor, Caesar.
EP 2AvailablePart 2
After the death of Julius Caesar, Cleopatra needed a new political ally in Rome. With her life, her son's life, and the fate of Egypt hanging in the balance, she set her sights on the new co-ruler of the Roman Empire: Mark Antony. Their romance would become the ancient world's greatest love story and darkest tragedy. See how their relationship grew from a calculated political move to a passionate affair before devolving into a catastrophic tale of betrayal, murder, and suicide.
Part 2
After the death of Julius Caesar, Cleopatra needed a new political ally in Rome. With her life, her son's life, and the fate of Egypt hanging in the balance, she set her sights on the new co-ruler of the Roman Empire: Mark Antony. Their romance would become the ancient world's greatest love story and darkest tragedy. See how their relationship grew from a calculated political move to a passionate affair before devolving into a catastrophic tale of betrayal, murder, and suicide.
Cast
Cleopatra
Leonor Varela
Marc Antony
Billy Zane
Julius Caesar
Timothy Dalton
Octavian
Rupert Graves
Rufio
John Bowe
Grattius
Owen Teale
Marcus Brutus
Sean Pertwee
Casca
David Schofield
Guevarius
Ralph Brown
Agrippa
James Cosmo
Mardian
Nadim Sawalha
Octavia
