Serpent of the Nile
Seen it?1953 | 81 min | History, Adventure
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Aimed squarely at adventure lovers and history buffs. A good one for when you want to be swept off somewhere else. If you loved Ben-Hur, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Well paced, at 1 hr 21 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1953: an older pace and style.
Cleopatra toys with Mark Antony who wants to merge his Rome with her Egypt.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 7K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by William Castle
- Rhonda FlemingCleopatra
- William LundiganLucilius
- Raymond BurrMark Antony
- Jean ByronCharmian
- Michael AnsaraCaptain Florus
- Michael FoxOctavius
- Conrad WolfeElderly Assassin
- John CrawfordCaptain Domitius
- Jane EastonCytheris
- Robert GriffinBrutus