Cleopatra (1970)

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Viva
Cleopatra

Gerard Malanga

Taylor Mead

Nico

Ondine

Marco St. John

Ultra Violet

Louis Waldon
Caesar

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Description: Auder's Cleopatra situates itself in the same relationship to Hollywood as the Warhol/Morrisey films of the period. It corresponds to Joseph Mankiewicz's 1963 Cleopatra starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, which Auder's cast watched and used as the starting point for scene by scene improvisation. Auder drew his cast from Warhol's ensemble, including not only Viva and Louis Walden, but also Taylor Mead, Ondine, Andrea Feldman, Gerard Melanga, and others. The film revels in epic excess like Mankiewicz's cinematic debacle, which succumbed to vast length, a bloated budget, multiple revisions, and a scandal occasioned by t ... (more)

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