Spartacus
Summary: The slave Spartacus survives brutal training as a gladiator and leads a violent revolt against the decadent Roman Republic, as the ambitious Crassus seeks to gain power by crushing the uprising.
Release Date: November 17, 1960
Runtime: 3 h 17 min
MPAA: PG-13
Production: Bryna Productions
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 12,000,000
Domestic: $ 1,830,650
International: $ 14,267
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1st century b.c.70s b.c.actor producerancient romeancient worldantiquityarenabare chested malebased on novelbased on true storybathingbattlebattlefieldbearing witnessbegins with voice over narrationbetrayalbisexualblockbusterbody paintcapuacharacter name as titleclass conflictcombatcompassioncontroversycrucifixiondeath of protagonistdictatordrowningeggepicepic adventureepic battleepic historyepic warescaped slaveevil manfamous scorefather son relationshipfight to the deathfreedomfreeing a slavegladiatorgladiatorial sporthamstrunghand to hand combatherohomosexual subtexthuman brandingitalyjealousyjulius caesar characterkilled while trying to escapekissinglibyalovemagic trickmale objectificationmartial artsmass crucifixionmixed martial artsmurdernational film registrynet as weaponone word titlepeplumpiratepoempolitical alliancepolitical corruptionpregnancyrevolutionrhetoricroman bathroman empireroman republicroman saluteroman senateromantic rivalryrome italyself sacrificesenatesenatorsevered armslaveslave rebellionslave revoltslaveryspartacus characterspearspitting in someone's facestabbed in the backsuicideswimmingswordsword and sandalsword and sandal historysword fighttitle spoken by charactertorturetragedytrainingtridentuprisingviolencevoice over narrationvoyeurismwar violencewarriorwhippingyear 73 b.c.
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