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.

Directed by: Ridley Scott
Written by: William Nicholson & John Logan & David Franzoni
Release date: 2000-05-04
Runtime: 155 minutes
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Tagline: What we do in life echoes in eternity.
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Cast:
Russell Crowe Russell Crowe
Maximus 
Joaquin Phoenix Joaquin Phoenix
Commodus 
Connie Nielsen Connie Nielsen
Lucilla 
Oliver Reed Oliver Reed
Proximo 
Richard Harris Richard Harris
Marcus Aurelius 
Derek Jacobi Derek Jacobi
Gracchus 
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Also known as:
  • Гладiатор
  • 글레디에이터
  • Gladiator (El gladiador)
  • Gladiator: 10th Anniversary Extended Remastered Edition
  • Gladiator - Extended Edition