Julius Caesar 1953

Critics score:
100 / 100

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Bosley Crowther, New York Times: A stirring and memorable film. Read more

Jonathan Rosenbaum, Chicago Reader: Unimaginative but intelligent. Read more

Michael Sragow, New Yorker: Over Caesar's corpse Brando begins to mix grief, rage, cunning, and ferocity; his reading of the funeral oration is so quakingly angry you understand why it would rouse the rabble. Read more

TIME Magazine: The best Shakespeare that Hollywood has yet produced. Read more

Geoff Andrew, Time Out: A remarkably successful stab at Shakespeare. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: A tense, melodramatic story, clearly presented, and excellently acted by one of the finest casts assembled for a film. Read more