Burebista

Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his general, Marc Antony, who vows to take power—but Caesar’s successor has other plans.

Runtime

4h 11m

Director

Darryl F. Zanuck, Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Cast

Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison

In late 19th-century Sicily, the noble Uzeda family—whose lineage dates back to the ancient viceroys that ruled those lands—fights to preserve its waning power in the face of the newly unified Italian regime.

Runtime

1h 57m

Director

Roberto Faenza

Cast

Alessandro Preziosi, Lando Buzzanca, Cristiana Capotondi

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.

Runtime

2h 1m

Director

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Cast

Marlon Brando, James Mason, John Gielgud

The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army.

Runtime

7h 2m

Director

Sergei Bondarchuk

Cast

Ludmila Savelyeva, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Oleg Efremov

At the height of the Roman Civil War, an aging Julius Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen Cleopatra, whom he teaches how to rule Egypt.

Runtime

2h 18m

Director

Gabriel Pascal

Cast

Claude Rains, Vivien Leigh, Stewart Granger