Cleopatra

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Overview

After the murder of her lover Julius Caesar, Egypt's queen Cleopatra needs a new ally. She seduces his probable successor Mark Antony. This develops into real love and slowly leads to a war with the other possible successor, Octavius.

Cast: Madeleine Roch, Jeanne Bérangère, Stacia Napierkowska, Mademoiselle Rianza

Director: Henri Andréani, Ferdinand Zecca

Genres: Drama, History

Cast

Madeleine Roch

Cléopâtre

Jeanne Bérangère

(as Bérangère)

Stacia Napierkowska

Le messager

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Mademoiselle Rianza

La danseuse

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