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Julius Caesar

Marcus Brutus is Caesar's close friend and a Roman praetor. Brutus allows himself to be cajoled into joining a group of conspiring senators because of a growing suspicion — implanted by Caius Cassius — that Caesar intends to turn republican Rome into a monarchy under his own rule.

English
  • Originally Aired February 11, 1979
  • Runtime 161 minutes
  • Network BBC Two
  • Created August 17, 2015 by
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Name Type Role
William Shakespeare Writer
Herbert Wise Director
Elizabeth Spriggs Actor Calpurnia
Charles Gray Actor Julius Caesar
Garrick Hagon Actor Octavius Caesar
Keith Michell Actor Marcus Antonius
David Collings Actor Cassius
Virginia McKenna Actor Portia
Richard Pasco Actor Marcus Brutus