DVD

Caesar and Cleopatra

McAnuff, Des. (Added Author). Avrich, Barry, 1963- (Added Author). O'Brien, Shelagh. (Added Author). Plummer, Christopher. (Added Author). James, Nikki. (Added Author). Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950 (Added Author). Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950 Caesar and Cleopatra. (Added Author). Mongrel Media. (Added Author). Stratford Festival (Ont.) (Added Author). Christopher Plummer, Nikki M. James, Diane D'Aquila, Peter Donaldson, Timothy D. Stickney, Steven Sutcliffe, John Vickery. (Cast).

Summary: Shaw's legendary wit turns political drama into sparkling comedy when veteran strategist Julius Caesar becomes mentor to the enchanting teenage queen of Roman-occupied Egypt. Their first encounter under a desert moon will lead to a shift in the course of history, as Cleopatra gradually overcomes her timidity to become a determined player in the game of power politics.

Record details

Physical Description: videorecording
videodisc
1 DVD-video (154 min) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Widescreen.
Publisher: [Toronto] : Distributed in Canada by Mongrel Media, c2010, 2009.

Content descriptions

Creation/Production Credits Note:	Directed for television by: Shelagh O'Brien.
Participant or Performer Note:	Christopher Plummer, Nikki M. James, Diane D'Aquila, Peter Donaldson, Timothy D. Stickney, Steven Sutcliffe, John Vickery.
Target Audience Note:	Canadian Home Video rating - PG.
Original Version Note:	Originally released: 2009.
System Details Note:	DVD ; enhanced for widescreen.
Language Note:	English.