SPARTACUS (1960)

Director: Stanley KubrickActors: Kirk Douglas, Laurence OlivierGenre: Drama, Military, WarRelease: 1960Region: All Region(Region Code:0)Format: DVD, Ntsc, WidescreenRunning Time: 196minAudio: Dolby Digital 5.1Language: EnglishSubtitle: English, Japanese, Korean, None Storyline:In 73 BCE, a Thracian slave leads a revolt at a gladiatorial school run by Lentulus Batiatus. The uprising soon spreads across the Italian Peninsula involving thousand of slaves. The plan is to acquire sufficient funds to acquire ships from Silesian pirates who could then transport them to other lands from Brandisium in the south. The Roman Senator Gracchus schemes to have Marcus Publius Glabrus, Commander of the garrison of Rome, lead an army against the slaves who are living on Vesuvius. When Glabrus is defeated his mentor, Senator and General Marcus Licinius Crassus is greatly embarrassed and leads his own army against the slaves. Spartacus and the thousands of freed slaves successfully make their way to Bran