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Romans

by martin-graupner • Created 10 years ago • Modified 10 years ago
Developement of the Romans as a movie genre.
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  • Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Tony Curtis, John Gavin, Charles Laughton, Jean Simmons, and Peter Ustinov in Spartacus (1960)

    1. Spartacus

    19603h 17mPG-1387Metascore
    7.9 (149K)
    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.
    DirectorsStanley KubrickAnthony MannStarsKirk DouglasLaurence OlivierTony Curtis
  • The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)

    2. The Fall of the Roman Empire

    19643h 8mApproved
    6.7 (11K)
    The death of Marcus Aurelius leads to a succession crisis, in which the deceased emperor's son, Commodus, demonstrates that he is unwilling to let anything undermine his claim to the Roman Empire.
    DirectorAnthony MannStarsSophia LorenStephen BoydAlec Guinness
  • The Arena (1974)

    3. The Arena

    19741h 23mR
    5.2 (2.4K)
    When the Romans force a group of sex slaves to become gladiatrices, two such fighters - a Nubian dancer and a Gaulish priestess - form an alliance to lead the others in rebellion.
    DirectorSteve CarverStarsMargaret MarkovPam GrierLucretia Love
  • Russell Crowe in Gladiator (2000)

    4. Gladiator

    20002h 35mR67Metascore
    8.5 (1.8M)
    A former Roman General sets out to exact vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery.
    DirectorRidley ScottStarsRussell CroweJoaquin PhoenixConnie Nielsen
  • Robert Shannon in Colosseum: Rome's Arena of Death (2003)

    5. Colosseum: Rome's Arena of Death

    200359mNot RatedTV Movie
    7.0 (400)
    Verus, a slave captured in the Balkans, sees a gladiatorial career in the arena as a preferable alternative to life in a rock quarry.
    DirectorTilman RemmeStarsRobert ShannonDerek LeaJamel Aroui
  • Ioan Gruffudd, Keira Knightley, and Clive Owen in King Arthur (2004)

    6. King Arthur

    20042h 6mPG-1346Metascore
    6.3 (180K)
    A demystified take on the tale of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.
    DirectorAntoine FuquaStarsClive OwenStephen DillaneKeira Knightley
  • Rome (2005)

    7. Rome

    2005–200722 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.7 (197K)
    The lives of both illustrious and ordinary Romans in the last days of the Roman Republic.
    CreatorsBruno HellerWilliam J. MacDonaldJohn MiliusStarsKevin McKiddRay StevensonPolly Walker
  • Alexander Siddig in Hannibal (2006)

    8. Hannibal

    20061h 29mTV-PGTV Movie
    6.7 (1.9K)
    The story of legendary Carthaginian general Hannibal. From his beginnings as an enemy of Rome in the Iberian Peninsula, to his daring crossing of the Alps and the decisive Battle of Zama against Roman general Scipio Africanus.
    DirectorEdward BazalgetteStarsAlexander SiddigEmilio DoorgasinghBashar Rahal
  • Michael Fassbender in Centurion (2010)

    9. Centurion

    20101h 37mR62Metascore
    6.3 (88K)
    A splinter group of Roman soldiers fight for their lives behind enemy lines after their legion is devastated in a guerrilla attack.
    DirectorNeil MarshallStarsMichael FassbenderDominic WestOlga Kurylenko
  • Dustin Clare in Spartacus: Gods of the Arena (2011)

    10. Spartacus: Gods of the Arena

    20116 epsTV-MATV Mini Series
    8.5 (151K)
    In the time before the arrival of Spartacus, the House of Batiatus faces many challenges from competitors, and within its own household.
    CreatorSteven S. DeKnightStarsJohn HannahManu BennettPeter Mensah
  • Jamie Bell and Channing Tatum in The Eagle (2011)

    11. The Eagle

    20111h 54mPG-1355Metascore
    6.2 (76K)
    In Roman-ruled Britain, a young Roman soldier endeavors to honor his father's memory by finding his lost legion's golden emblem.
    DirectorKevin MacdonaldStarsChanning TatumJamie BellDonald Sutherland

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