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.
1960Rating: PG, contains medium level violence189 minsUSA
ActionDramaTrue Story & Biography
- 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
Spartacus | Awards
Best Film (Drama), Golden Globes 1961. Best Supporting Actor (Ustinov), Art Direction, Cinematography, Costume Design at the 1961 Academy Awards.
Spartacus | Release Details
Spartacus is available to stream in New Zealand now on Google Play and Apple TV.