Julius Caesar
Brief Synopsis
All star cast heads up this 1970 remake of the William Shakespeare classic tale of the betrayal of the the Roman senate against their emperor, the plotting and scheming that led up to the assassination of the title charecter, and all of Romes' fickleness towards the events.
Cast & Crew
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Stuart Burge
Director
Charlton Heston
Marc Antony
Jason Robards Jr.
Brutus
John Gielgud
Julius Caesar
Richard Johnson
Cassius
Robert Vaughn
Casca
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Historical
Release Date
Jan
1970
Premiere Information
Los Angeles opening: 22 Sep 1970
Production Company
Commonwealth United Productions
Distribution Company
American International Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the play Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare (London, 1599, published 1623).
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 56m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (Technicolor)
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Synopsis
The film, an adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy, is prefaced by a review of Caesar's Spanish campaigns.
Director
Stuart Burge
Director
Cast
Charlton Heston
Marc Antony
Jason Robards Jr.
Brutus
John Gielgud
Julius Caesar
Richard Johnson
Cassius
Robert Vaughn
Casca
Richard Chamberlain
Octavius Caesar
Diana Rigg
Portia
Jill Bennett
Calpurnia
Christopher Lee
Artemidorus
Alan Browning
Marullus
Norman Bowler
Titinius
Andrew Crawford
Volumnius
David Dodimead
Lepidus
Peter Eyre
Cinna the Poet
Edwin Finn
Publius
Derek Godfrey
Decius Brutus
Michael Gough
Metellus Cimber
Paul Hardwick
Messala
Thomas Heathcote
Flavius
Ewan Hooper
Strato
Robert Keegan
Lucilius
Preston Lockwood
Trebonius
John Moffatt
Popilius Lena
Andre Morell
Cicero
David Neal
Cinna the Conspirator
Steven Pacey
Lucius
John Tate
Clitus
Damien Thomas
Pindarus
Laurence Harrington
Carpenter
Ron Pember
Cobbler
Ken Hutchinson
1st plebian
Michael Keating
2d plebian
Derek Hardwicke
3d plebian
Michael Wynne
4th plebian
David Leland
5th plebian
Ronald Mcgill
Servant to Caesar
Linbert Spencer
2d servant to Caesar
Trevor Adams
3d servant to Caesar
Robin Chadwick
Servant to Octavius
Christopher Cazenove
Servant to Antony
Roy Stewart
Slave to Lepidus
Liz Geghardt
Maid to Calpurnia
Crew
Robin Archer
Costume adv
Eric Boyd-perkins
Film Editor
Tony Buck
Assistant Director
Paddy Cunningham
Sound Recording
Christopher Dryhurst
Assistant Director
Roy Ford
Camera Operator
Ann Fordyce
Hairstyles
Robert Furnival
Screen Adapted
Ken Higgins
Director of Photography
Denis Johnson Jr.
Production Manager
Michael J. Lewis
Music comp & Conductor
Tony Mcwhirter
Assistant Director
Julia Trevelyan Oman
Production Design
Maurice Pelling
Art Director
Peter Macgregor Scott
Assistant Director
Cliff Sharpe
Makeup
Peter Snell
Producer
James Swann
Associate Producer
Anthony B. Unger
Executive Producer
Henry T. Weinstein
Executive Producer
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Historical
Release Date
Jan
1970
Premiere Information
Los Angeles opening: 22 Sep 1970
Production Company
Commonwealth United Productions
Distribution Company
American International Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the play Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare (London, 1599, published 1623).
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 56m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (Technicolor)
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Quotes
Trivia
Notes
Location scenes filmed in Spain. Opened in London in June 1970.
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Winter January 1, 1971
Released in United States Winter January 1, 1971
