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Antony and Cleopatra   1972         PG, 168 min. Genre: Drama Director: Charlton Heston   Cast: Charlton Heston, Hildegarde Neil, Eric Porter, John Castle, Fernando Rey, Warren Clarke, Freddie Jones, Jane Lapotaire, Peter Arne   This film adaptation of one of Shakespeare's most magnificent tragedies features Charlton Heston and Hildegard Neil in the title roles of star-crossed lovers. Battle scenes and the integral relationship between Antony and Cleopatra are both dealt with in this movie that just does not come off as well as it could.