Julius Caesar (1953)
MGM's acclaimed production of William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.
The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but both have sorely underestimated Mark Antony.
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 121 min
Release Date: June 4, 1953
Cast
- Marlon Brando - Mark Antony
- James Mason - Brutus
- John Gielgud - Cassius
- Louis Calhern - Julius Caesar
- Edmond O'Brien - Casca
- Greer Garson - Calpurnia
- Deborah Kerr - Portia
- George Macready - Marullus
- Michael Pate - Flavius
- Richard Hale - A Soothsayer
Screenplay
- William Shakespeare (Theatre Play)
Music: Miklós Rózsa
Cinematography: Joseph Ruttenberg
Editing: John D. Dunning
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $2M
Box Office: $4M
Original Language: en
Themes
Ancient Civilizations and Giant Monuments
Keywords
assassination, ancient rome, conspiracy, 1st century bc
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Julius Caesar about?
- The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but both have sorely underestimated Mark Antony.
- Who directed Julius Caesar?
- Julius Caesar was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
- Who stars in Julius Caesar?
- Julius Caesar stars Marlon Brando, James Mason, John Gielgud, Louis Calhern, Edmond O'Brien, Greer Garson.
- How long is Julius Caesar?
- Julius Caesar has a runtime of 2h 1m (121 minutes).
- What genre is Julius Caesar?
- Julius Caesar is a Drama, History film.
- What is the budget of Julius Caesar?
- Julius Caesar had a budget of $2M.
- How much did Julius Caesar gross?
- Julius Caesar grossed $4M worldwide.
- Where was Julius Caesar produced?
- Julius Caesar was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Julius Caesar?
- The themes of Julius Caesar include: Ancient Civilizations and Giant Monuments.