Spartacus
Stanley Kubrick tells the tale of Spartacus (Kirk Douglas), the bold gladiator slave and Varinia (Jean Simmons), the woman who believed in his cause. Challenged by the power-hungry General Crassus (Laurence Olivier), Spartacus is forced to face his convictions and the power of Imperial Rome at its glorious height.
Best Film (Drama), Golden Globes 1961. Best Supporting Actor (Ustinov), Art Direction, Cinematography, Costume Design at the 1961 Academy Awards.
1960Rating: PG, contains medium level violence189 minsUSA
ActionDramaTrue Story & BiographyClassic
- Director:
- Stanley Kubrick ('A Clockwork Orange', '2001: A Space Odyssey', 'The Shining', 'Full Metal Jacket', 'Lolita')
- Cast:
- Kirk DouglasLaurence OlivierTony CurtisPeter UstinovCharles LaughtonJean SimmonsJohn Gavin
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