Drama based on William Shakespeare 's play, openingthis week's Saturday Matinée and the first in a double bill written and directed by Joseph L Mankiewicz , starring James Mason , Marlon Brando Also starring John Gielgud
The time is 44 BC and Caesar, having returned to Rome after defeating Pompey in the Civil War, has been elected Dictator for life by his countrymen. But a number of his statesmen, fearing Caesar's abuse of his power, plan to assassinate their ruler.
(1953, U) B/W ◆ See Films: pages 57-62 *****