Film · 2000
Gladiator
Directed by Ridley Scott
2h 35mUnited States, United KingdomEnglish
What we do in life echoes in eternity.
After the death of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, his devious son takes power and demotes Maximus, one of Rome's most capable generals who Marcus preferred. Eventually, Maximus is forced to become a gladiator and battle to the death against other men for the amusement of paying audiences.
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Cast & crew
- Russell CroweMaximus
- Joaquin PhoenixCommodus
- Connie NielsenLucilla
- Oliver ReedProximo
- Richard HarrisMarcus Aurelius
- Derek JacobiGracchus
- Djimon HounsouJuba
- David SchofieldFalco
- John ShrapnelGaius
- Tomas AranaQuintus
- Ralf MoellerHagen
- Spencer Treat ClarkLucius
- David HemmingsCassius
- Tommy FlanaganCicero
- Sven-Ole ThorsenTiger
- Omid DjaliliSlave Trader
- Nicholas McGaugheyPraetorian Officer
- Chris KellScribe
- Tony CurranAssassin #1
- Mark LewisAssassin #2
- Directed by
- Ridley Scott
- Written by
- David Franzoni, William Nicholson & John Logan
- Music
- Hans Zimmer & Lisa Gerrard
- Produced by
- Branko Lustig, David Franzoni & Douglas Wick
- Cinematography
- John Mathieson
- Editing
- Pietro Scalia