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In a remote Egyptian province of the Roman Empire, Thracian slave Spartacus is stranded in a labour camp. His size and strength make him a perfect recruit as a gladiator. But it is the heroic defiance of an Ethiopian warrior which inspires him to lead a rebellion against Rome. Adventure.

Keywords:

Action, Adventure, Drama, Based-on-Novel, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(2004) (Made for TV) (3 Star)

Cast:

Goran Visnjic	.... Spartacus
Alan Bates	.... Antonius Agrippa
Angus Macfadyen	.... Marcus Crassus
Rhona Mitra	.... Varinia
Ian McNeice	.... Lentulus Batiatus
James Frain	.... David

Supporting Cast:

Henry Simmons	.... Draba
Ross Kemp	.... Cinna
Ben Cross	.... Titus Glabrus
Paul Kynman	.... Crixus
Paul Telfer	.... Gannicus
Chris Jarman	.... Nordo
Georgina Rylance	.... Helena
Stuart Bunce	.... Cornelius Lucius
Hristo Shopov	.... Maecenus
Jack Huston	.... Flavius
Matthew Thrift	.... Caius
Simon Day	.... Orsino
George Calil	.... Pompey
Richard Dillane	.... Julius Caesar

Directors:

Robert Dornhelm

Writers:

Howard Fast
Robert Schenkkan