Sword and sandal movies depict realistic gladiators, with nods to historical practices of slavery and arena fighting. Many classic epics like Spartacus, Barabbas, and Ben-Hur showcase themes of social ...

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One of the all-time great Hollywood movie lines goes to Tony Curtis in ‘Spartacus’ as one of the slaves/gladiators, along with ‘Spartacus’ – Kirk Douglas – who leads an uprising ...

Top Roman Historian Rates Famous Movie Scenes' Dr Simon Elliott, Roman historian, archaeologist and Honorary Research Fellow ...