Spartacus (2004)
Overview
Sentenced to spend out the rest of his adult life laboring in the harsh deserts of Egypt, the Thracian slave Spartacus gets a new lease on life when he is purchased by the obese owner of a Roman gladiator school. Moved by the defiance of an Ethiopian warrior, Draba, Spartacus leads a slave uprising which threatens Rome's status quo. As Spartacus gains sympathy within the Roman Senate, he also makes a powerful enemy in form of Marcus Lucinius Crassus, who makes it a matter of personal honor to crush the rebellion.
What is Spartacus about?
Sentenced to spend out the rest of his adult life laboring in the harsh deserts of Egypt, the Thracian slave Spartacus gets a new lease on life when he is purchased by the obese owner of a Roman gladiator school. Moved by the defiance of an Ethiopian warrior, Draba, Spartacus leads a slave uprising which threatens Rome's status quo. As Spartacus gains sympathy within the Roman Senate, he also makes a powerful enemy in form of Marcus Lucinius Crassus, who makes it a matter of personal honor to crush the rebellion. Spartacus is a Action, Drama movie, released on 2004-03-17, runtime 174 minutes.
Is Spartacus worth watching?
TMDB users rate Spartacus 6.7 out of 10 from 82 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
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Directed by
Robert Dornhelm
Cast
- Goran Višnjić as Spartacus
- Alan Bates as Antonius Agrippa
- Angus Macfadyen as Marcus Crassus
- Rhona Mitra as Varinia
- Ian McNeice as Lentulus Batiatus
- James Frain as David
- Henry Simmons as Draba
- Ben Cross as Titus Glabrus
- Ross Kemp as Cinna
- Georgina Rylance as Helena
- Richard Dillane as Julius Caesar
- Paul Kynman as Crixus
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