Of Anthony And Cleopatra -1996- - The Love Nights

Enter The Love Nights of Anthony and Cleopatra (1996) . The title itself is a strategic marvel. It promises "Love Nights," not "War Councils." It explicitly disavows the political tedium. This is not a film about the Battle of Actium. This is a film about what happened after the battle plans were rolled up.

While loosely following the historical timeline of Mark Antony's relationship with Cleopatra after the death of Julius Caesar, the film focuses primarily on their romantic and sexual encounters. The Love Nights of Anthony and Cleopatra -1996-