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Cleopatra's Daughter
“More beautiful and desirable than Cleopatra herself!”
5.8 / 10• 1960• 1h 49m•NR• Italian
AdventureDramaRomance
Storyline
The beautiful young Sushila is forced into a political marriage with young Pharaoh Nemorat in order to consolidate power. However, the young Pharaoh is beset with mental illness and the marriage becomes dangerous, all the while the chief advisor Kefren and his scheming mistress plot to destroy the unstable pair.
Cast & Crew
Debra Paget
Shila - Cleopatra's Daughter
Lead
Ettore Manni
Resi - Pharaoh's Physician
Erno Crisa
Kefren - Tegi's Councellor
Yvette Lebon
Queen-Mother Tegi
Corrado Pani
Pharaoh Nemorat / Keops
AR
Andreina Rossi
Kefren's Mistress
Rosalba Neri
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Ivano Staccioli
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What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Fernando Cerchio's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Cleopatra's Daughter is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
