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Julius Caesar

Drama The grandeur of the Roman world and powerful jealousy thunder together in Joseph L. Mankiewicz’s adaptation of William Shakespeare’s famous JULIUS CAESAR. Scheming Cassius (John Gielgud), envious of the honors and love conferred upon Caesar by the Roman people, convinces Brutus (James Mason) and other senators that Caesar must be slain before he accepts the ultimate honor of king. But loyal Marc Antony (Marlon Brando), calling forth ... [+]
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Variety
Variety
"A tense, melodramatic story, clearly presented, and excellently acted by one of the finest casts assembled for a film." POS
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Time Out
Time Out
"A remarkably successful stab at Shakespeare." POS
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Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader
"Unimaginative but intelligent." NEU
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The New York Times
The New York Times
"A stirring and memorable film."  POS
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The New Yorker
The New Yorker
"Over Caesar's corpse Brando begins to mix grief, rage, cunning, and ferocity; his reading of the funeral oration is so quakingly angry you understand why it would rouse the rabble."  POS
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