Who are the actors in the movie Gladiator?

Cast overview, first billed only: Russell Crowe Maximus Joaquin Phoenix Commodus Connie Nielsen Lucilla Oliver Reed Proximo Richard Harris Marcus Aurelius

What did you call the head of a gladiator school?

To be the head of a school ( ludus) of gladiators was a well-known but disgraceful occupation. To own gladiators and hire them out was, however, a regular and legitimate branch of commerce.

What does it mean to be a Britannica Gladiator?

Encyclopaedia Britannica’s editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree…. gladiator, professional combatant in ancient Rome.

Where did the first gladiator fights take place?

The gladiators originally performed at Etruscan funerals, no doubt with intent to give the dead man armed attendants in the next world; hence the fights were usually to the death. At shows in Rome these exhibitions became wildly popular and increased in size from three pairs at the first known exhibition in 264 bce…

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What happens at the end of Gladiator movie?

One is fighting to save his fathers life and using the money pay off gambling debts accumulated by his father. The second is fighting for the money to get out of the ghettos. While being exploited by a boxing promoter the two teens become friends. An explosive ending puts the two friends in the ring against each other in a fight for survival.

What kind of World does Gladiator live in?

However, after a street fight he is noticed and quickly falls into the world of illegal underground boxing – where punches can kill. Here are the movies we’re most excited for in 2021.

What was the Black writing on the TV in Gladiator?

Tommy Riley’s TV has black pen writing on it, written by his dad’s debt collectors. The black pen writing changes formation from the scene where it was written on the TV, and where Tommy’s dad John left for his new job. See more » Romano : You look sharp, man.