Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood(2001)
Documentary about the making of 20th Century Fox's 1963 film "Cleopatra," then the most expensive film of all time.
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Documentary about the making of 20th Century Fox's 1963 film "Cleopatra," then the most expensive film of all time.
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2001-04-03
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