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| Year: |
2000 |
| Genres: |
Action, Drama, Adventure |
| Cast: |
Tommy Flanagan, Tomas Arana, Sven-Ole Thorsen, Spencer Treat Clark, Russell Crowe, Richard Harris, Ralf Moeller, Oliver Reed, John Shrapnel, Joaquin Phoenix, Djimon Hounsou, Derek Jacobi, David Schofield, David Hemmings, Connie Nielsen |
| Director: |
Ridley Scott |
| Rating: |
8.2 out of 10 (147070 votes)
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Plot Summary:
Gladiator is a historical epic movie that created history of sorts winning 5 Academy Awards including the best film award. The film stars Russell Crowe who has given a very fine performance indeed. Directed by Ridley Scott and written by David Franzoni, the film also stars Joaquin Phoenix and Connie Nielson. The film is set in ancient Roman times. Marcus Aurelius (Richard Harris) is an aging Emperor who shows inclinations to make his fearsome and brave General Maximus (Russell Crowe) his heir in place of his son Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix). This angers Commodus who had his sight firmly set on the throne. Power hungry Commodus dares to kill his own father and orders Maximus to be executed. Maximus survives by fleeing, but learns that all his family has been killed on orders from Commodus. The brave general breaks down learning about the death of his wife and child, and loss of will to fight gets him captured and turned into a slave. Arrange for Gladiator movie download if you wish to se this epic film. It is available on many websites and you have a chance to watch the film in the comfort of your own home.
The brave general is put into Gladiator games and asked to perform until death. Deep within, the General is burning with a desire to get a chance to meet the man who killed his family so that he can take revenge. It is this desire that keeps him going. As a slave, Maximus is sold to Proximo who is a former Gladiator and now trains gladiators. Maximus learns from him and his fame grows as a gladiator. He is allowed to go to Rome, and the only thing Maximus wants is to kill the now Emperor Commmodus. Maximus realizes that it is not an easy task, but also knows that the power of the people is a power stronger than even the mightiest of Emperors, and if he has to get Commodus, he has to win the trust of the people. He tries to be the greatest gladiator of all times to rise in the eyes of the people.
When Maximus goes to fight in the Colosseum of Rome, he reveals his true identity to Commodus who asks him to be executed. The crowd votes for Maximus and Commodus has to spare his life. In the end, Maximus takes his revenge by killing Commodus. You can get Gladiator movie download on the net.
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