Behind the Scenes of Cleopatra (1963): Never-Before-Seen Photos and Curiosities from the Epic Film
A trip behind the scenes of Cleopatra (1963): see rare photos and discover the secrets behind the Hollywood blockbuster.

Few films have such a grand — and turbulent — story as Cleopatra (1963). Known for its extravagant production, behind-the-scenes scandals and huge budgets, the film starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton has become one of the greatest icons in the history of cinema. In this special gallery, we have gathered rare photos from behind the scenes of Cleopatra, revealing unique moments that show the challenges and magic behind the scenes.
Follow us through exclusive images that capture the atmosphere on the 20th Century Fox studios during the filming of this cinematic epic. Explore details of the stunning costumes, monumental sets and the intense relationship between the protagonists, which transformed Cleopatra not only into a legendary film, but also an unforgettable Hollywood landmark: