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The Plot Thickens

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The Tumultuous Legacy of Cleopatra

This chapter explores the challenging history of the film 'Cleopatra,' focusing on its enormous budget, production difficulties, and the impact on Hollywood and its stars. It highlights the notable performances of Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton while examining the film's reputation as a disaster that affected many careers and left lasting personal repercussions.

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