
Cleopatra: The First Woman of Power
1999, English. Directed by Katherine Gilday.
Narrated by actress Anjelica Huston, this 1999 documentary explores the myths surrounding the legendary ruler of Egypt, separating fact from fiction. Was Cleopatra a captivating temptress who seduced her way to the top? Or was she a capable and intelligent leader? With the help of reenactments, location footage, Hollywood film clips and interviews with historians, the fascinating truth about Cleopatra emerges.
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- 0h 50m
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- English
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- 15 August 1999
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Katherine Gilday
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Who directed Cleopatra: The First Woman of Power?
Cleopatra: The First Woman of Power (1999) was directed by Katherine Gilday and stars Anjelica Huston.