Cleopatra (1963) - (Movie Clip) These Walls Must Not Believe Their Ears
Nearly a soliloquy for Roddy McDowall as Octavian, the ambitious adopted son of the late Caesar, exhorting the senate in Rome to turn against Mark Antony (Richard Burton) for his alliance with the title character (Elizabeth Taylor), in Joseph L. Mankiewiczs expansive Cleopatra, 1963.
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Wrapping up a war council as he occupies Egypt, Caesar (Rex Harrison) learns from mute Flavius (George Cole) that hes been sent a gift, brought by Apollodorus (Cesare Danova), containing the crafty title character (Elizabeth Taylor), the deposed queen aiming to win the Romans support, in Cleopatra, 1963.