Movie

Caesar and Cleopatra

“The most lavish picture ever on the screen!”

★ 6.2(59)19452h 18m

Drama History Comedy

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Caesar and Cleopatra is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada. Availability checked 12 June 2026.

Where to watch Caesar and Cleopatra

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Good to know

Director: Gabriel Pascal
Release date: 1945-12-11
Runtime: 2h 18m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Gabriel Pascal Productions

Caesar and Cleopatra — trailer

About Caesar and Cleopatra

Caesar and Cleopatra is a 1945 movie in the Drama, History and Comedy genres, directed by Gabriel Pascal, starring Claude Rains, Vivien Leigh and Stewart Granger. It has a runtime of 2 hours 18 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.2/10 from 59 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Caesar and Cleopatra in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The aging Julius Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen Cleopatra.

Cast

Claude Rains

Julius Caesar

Vivien Leigh

Cleopatra

Stewart Granger

Apollodorus

Flora Robson

Ftatateeta

Francis L. Sullivan

Pothinus

Basil Sydney

Rufio

Cecil Parker

Britannus

Raymond Lovell

Lucius Septimus

Anthony Eustrel

Achillas

Ernest Thesiger

Theodotus

Anthony Harvey

Ptolemy

Robert Adams

Nubian Slave

Themes & keywords

egyptroman empirebased on play or musicalcleopatrahistorical figureancient egyptlibrary of alexandriaseigealexandria egyptjulius caesarfictionalized historycostume epic1st century bclighthouse of alexandria