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Julius Caesar (1953)

“MGM's acclaimed production of William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.”

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Plot

In the heart of Rome, a tumultuous storm is brewing, not in the clouds, but within the hearts of high-ranking Romans, led by the honorable Brutus and the cunning Caius Cassius. They come to believe that their beloved friend, Julius Caesar, is on the brink of dissolving the republic, his growing ambition threatening to morph into tyranny. They hatch a conspiracy, their loyalty to Rome driving them to the unthinkable - the assassination of Caesar. In the aftermath, Brutus, the soul of Rome, passionately defends his actions, stirring the city with his words. The populace sides with them, their fears of a monarchy eclipsing their love for Caesar. However, the scales of public sentiment are tipped when Mark Antony, Caesar's loyal confidante, delivers a heart-wrenching speech, masterfully playing upon the crowd's dormant affection for their fallen leader. The city splits into two factions, the conspirators and those swayed by Antony's words, and Rome teeters on the edge of a civil war. As Antony's force grows superior, the once united Rome is fractured, armies forming on either side. With Antony's troops closing in, Brutus and Cassius find themselves cornered, their fate sealed. In a final act of defiance against capture, they choose to meet their end on their own terms. Thus unfolds the tragic tale of Julius Caesar, a saga of friendship and betrayal, of power and ambition, and of the echoing consequences of actions taken in the name of honor.

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Julius Caesar is a drama movie featuring Marlon Brando.

It is possible to buy Julius Caesar on Amazon Video, Apple TV, DIRECTV, Google Play Movies, Vudu and YouTube or rent it on Spectrum On Demand.