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Director of Netflix Docudrama on ‘Black Cleopatra’ Defends Casting: ‘Why Do Some People Need Cleopatra To Be White?’ 

Director Tina Gharavi asks, ‘Why shouldn’t Cleopatra be a melanated sister?’

A new documentary series, 'Queen Cleopatra,' chronicles the life of 'the world’s most famous, powerful, and misunderstood woman.'
A new documentary series, 'Queen Cleopatra,' chronicles the life of 'the world’s most famous, powerful, and misunderstood woman.' Via Netflix

Director of Netflix Docudrama on ‘Black Cleopatra’ Defends Casting: ‘Why Do Some People Need Cleopatra To Be White?’  | The New York Sun