Nov 21, 2000
50 min
Full-HD

Gladiator Games: The Roman Bloodsport (2000)

A look at the making of the Gladiator (2000) and the historical aspects presented within the film. Interviews with cast, crew and historical professors tell us a little bit more about certain locations and characters than what was in the movie.

Category

Documentary TV Movie

Country

United States of America

Companies

DreamWorks Pictures Pattyson/Meadows Productions TLC

Granville Van Dusen

Narrator (voice)

Ridley Scott

Self

Russell Crowe

Self

Andrew Wallace-Hadrill

Self

Nancy DeConciliis

Self

Clothilde D'Amato

Self

David Potter

Self

Kathleen Coleman

Self

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