Cleopatra

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Cleopatra

1912

1h 28m

3.4(22 votes)

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The fabled queen of Egypt's affair with Roman general Marc Antony is ultimately disastrous for both of them.

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Helen Gardner

Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt

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Charles Sindelar

Marc Antony, a Triumvir and General

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Pearl Sindelar

Iras, Attendant to the Queen

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Miss Fielding

Charmian, Attendant to the Queen

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Harry Knowles

Kephren, Captain of the Guards to the Queen

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Miss Robson

Octavia - Wife of Antony

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Helene Costello

Nicola - a Child

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