Gladiator (2000)

Cast

Russell Crowe

Maximus Decimus Meridius

Joaquin Phoenix

Commodus

Connie Nielsen

Lucilla

Oliver Reed

Antonius Proximo

Richard Harris

Marcus Aurelius

Derek Jacobi

Senator Gracchus:

Djimon Hounsou

Juba

David Schofield

Senator Falco

John Shrapnel

Senator Gaius

Tomas Arana

General Quintus

Ralf Moeller

Hagen

Tommy Flanagan

Cicero

Spencer Treat Clark

Lucius Verus

David Hemmings

Cassius

Sven-Ole Thorsen

Tigris of Gaul

Giannina Facio

Maximus' Wife

Alun Raglan

Praetorian Guard #1

Giorgio Cantarini

Maximus' Son

David Bailie

Engineer

Omid Djalili

Slave Trader

Nicholas McGaughey

Praetorian Officer

Tony Curran

Assassin #1

Mark Lewis

Assassin #2

John Quinn

Valerius

Al Hunter Ashton

Rome Trainer #1

Allan Corduner

Trainer 1

Michael Mellinger

Trainer 2

Said Amel

Proximo's Man

Adam Levy

Officer 1

Gilly Gilchrist

Officer 2

David Nicholls

Giant Man

Malcolm Ellul

Centurion (uncredited)

Ray Mangion

Centurion (uncredited)

James Fiddy

Roman Soldier (uncredited)

João Costa Menezes

Roman Soldier (uncredited)

Mike Mitchell

Fighter (uncredited)

Norman Campbell Rees

Sedan Chair Carrier (uncredited)

Steve Saunders

German Barbarian (uncredited)

Brian Smyj

Coliseum Gladiator (uncredited)

Synopsis

In the year 180, the death of emperor Marcus Aurelius throws the Roman Empire into chaos. Maximus is one of the Roman army's most capable and trusted generals and a key advisor to the emperor. As Marcus' devious son Commodus ascends to the throne, Maximus is set to be executed. He escapes, but is captured by slave traders. Renamed Spaniard and forced to become a gladiator, Maximus must battle to the death with other men for the amusement of paying audiences..

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