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Spartacus (1960)
Directed by Stanley Kubrick
“They trained him to kill for their pleasure ... but they trained him a little too well”
History, Drama, Adventure · 3h 17m
The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion. As the rebels move from town to town, their numbers swell as escaped slaves join their ranks. Under the leadership of Spartacus, they make their way to southern Italy, where they will cross the sea and return to their homes.
Cast
Kirk Douglas
Spartacus
Laurence Olivier
Marcus Licinius Crassus
Jean Simmons
Varinia
Charles Laughton
Sempronius Gracchus
Peter Ustinov
Lentulus Batiatus
John Gavin
Julius Caesar
Tony Curtis
Antoninus
Nina Foch
Helena Glabrus
John Ireland
Crixus
Herbert Lom
Tigranes Levantus
John Dall
Marcus Publius Glabrus
Woody Strode
Draba
Crew
- Director
- Stanley Kubrick
- Screenplay
- Dalton Trumbo, Peter Ustinov
- Novel
- Howard Fast
- Director of Photography
- Russell Metty
- Original Music Composer
- Alex North
- Editor
- Robert Lawrence, Irving Lerner
- Producer
- Edward Lewis
Details
- Release date
- 1960-10-13
- Runtime
- 3h 17m
- Genres
- History, Drama, Adventure
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Bryna Productions, Universal Pictures
- Budget
- $12,000,000
- Box office
- $60,000,000