Julius Caesar
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Film version of the Royal Shakespeare Company's 2012 production of Shakespeare's fast-moving thriller. A vivid story about a struggle for democracy, Julius Caesar is also a love story between two men united by an explosive act of political violence. The setting is a modern African state in which the tyrant Caesar is about to seize power. Cassius persuades Brutus to join the conspirators plotting an assassination. Featuring a distinguished cast of black actors, the film is shot on location and in the RSC's theatre at Stratford-upon-Avon
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Paterson Joseph
Brutus
Known for
Timeless
Wonka
Jeffery Kissoon
Julius Caesar
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Space: 1999
Dirty Pretty Things
Ivanno Jeremiah
Octavius
Known for
Humans
Halo
Cyril Nri
Cassius
Known for
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
The ABC Murders
Ray Fearon
Mark Anthony
Known for
Beauty and the Beast
The Foreigner
Adjoa Andoh
Portia
Known for
Bridgerton
Invictus
Ann Ogbomo
Calpurnia
Known for
Krypton
Wonder Woman
Simon Manyonda
Lucius
Known for
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
Eric
Gregory Doran Director · William Shakespeare Author
First release June 24, 2012 · Produced in United Kingdom · Production BBC, BBC Film
Production
Royal Shakespeare Company
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BBC
Production
BBC Film
Studio
United Kingdom
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Original language
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · June 24, 2012
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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