Julius Caesar (1953)
Julius Caesar
Rome, 44 BC. Caesar's power has grown so great that even his allies in the senate plot his downfall. Classic Hollywood adaptation of William Shakespeare's play featuring Marlon Brando.
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- Type: Plays
- Channel: BBC Two
- Duration: 1'56'16''
- Broadcast date: 2023
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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