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Julius Caesar( 1970)

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No grander Caesar... No greater cast!

Overview

All-star cast glamorizes this lavish 1970 remake of the classic William Shakespeare play, which portrays the assassination of Julius Caesar on the Ides of March, and the resulting war between the faction led by the assassins and the faction led by Mark Anthony.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Charlton Heston

      Marc Antony

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      Jason Robards

      Marcus Brutus

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      John Gielgud

      Julius Caesar

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      Robert Vaughn

      Servilius Casca

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      Richard Chamberlain

      Octavius Caesar / Augustus

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      Christopher Lee

      Artemidorus

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      Richard Johnson

      Cassius

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      Diana Rigg

      Portia

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      Michael Gough

      Metellus Cimber

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      Peter Eyre

      Cinna the Poet

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      Paul Hardwick

      Messala

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      Jill Bennett

      Calpurnia

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      John Moffatt

      Popilius Lena

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      David Neal

      Cinna the Conspirator

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      Norman Bowler

      Titinius

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      John Tate

      Clitus

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      Damien Thomas

      Pindarus

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      Ewan Hooper

      Strato

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      Thomas Heathcote

      Flavius

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      André Morell

      Cicero

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      David Leland

      Plebian

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      Yvette Rees

      Plebian

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      David Dodimead

      Lepidus

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sat Jun 03 2023
    I recall seeing Charlton Heston on stage at the height of his "Man For All Seasons" theatrical pomp, and he wasn't half bad. In this, however, made much earlier - he is still very much honing his theatrical skills. He portrays Mark Anthony, and the rest of an admittedly acclaimed cast stick pretty closely to the narrative of the bard's telling of the rise and fall of Caesar. That role falls to Sir John Gielgud, the only established thespian amongst this rather odd assembly of talent that deliver, with varying degrees of conviction, some of the best lines in English literature. Jason Robards mak...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • assassination
    • betrayal