Carry On Cleo
About Carry On Cleo
Two Britons—inventor Hengist Pod, and Horse, a brave and cunning fighter—are captured and enslaved by invading Romans and taken to Rome. One of their first encounters in Rome leaves Hengist being mistaken for a fighter, and gets drafted into the Royal Guard to protect Julius Caesar.
Carry On Cleo (1964) is a comedy film directed by Gerald Thomas. Sidney James stars as Mark Antony, Kenneth Williams as Julius Caesar, Kenneth Connor as Centurion Hengist Pod, and Charles Hawtrey as Seneca.
It runs 94 minutes and was released in November 1964.
Shelv files it under parody, spoof, egypt, and narration. It streams on BFI Player Amazon Channel and FlixFling in the United States. It scores 6.7 out of 10 from 108 TMDB voters.
Asterix and Cleopatra, Caesar and Cleopatra, and Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra make useful companions to Carry On Cleo, all filed under 1st century, ancient egypt, and cleopatra.