Elizabeth Taylor And Richard Burton Cleopatra
Directed by joseph l.
Elizabeth taylor and richard burton cleopatra. Richard burton rex harrison roddy mcdowall and martin landau are featured in supporting roles. It chronicles the struggles of cleopatra the young qu. Mankiewicz with a screenplay adapted by mankiewicz ranald macdougall and sidney buchman from the 1957 book the life and times of cleopatra by carlo maria franzero and from histories by plutarch suetonius and appian. Cleopatra is a 1963 american epic historical drama film directed by joseph l.
Elizabeth taylor richard burton and the marriage of the century sam kashner and nancy schoenberger document the couple s torrid. Ullstein bild via getty images but the ordeal which has a happy ending of sorts actually started before the film was. Queen cleopatra vii of egypt experiences both triumph and tragedy as she attempts to resist the imperial ambitions of rome. With elizabeth taylor richard burton rex harrison pamela brown.
When elizabeth taylor and richard burton first met on the set of cleopatra in rome they were instantly smitten with each other despite both being married taylor to her fourth husband eddie. Elizabeth taylor seen alongside her co star richard burton in the 1963 film. It stars elizabeth taylor in the eponymous role. In the definitive book about liz and dick furious love.
Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube.