The Real Spartacus
Brief Synopsis
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Profile of Spartacus, a gladiator who became a mythological icon of resistance against oppression worldwide. The program focuses on his struggle against Roman forces, his time as a gladiator, and his role in the slave revolt against Rome in 73 B.C., which convulsed the great empire for two years bef
Cast & Crew
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Bill Lyons
Director
Charles Dance
Narrator
Roger Mudd
Michael Carroll
Narrator
Phil Buckley
Graphic Designer
Howard Davidson
Music
Film Details
Also Known As
Real Spartacus
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Profile of Spartacus, a gladiator who became a mythological icon of resistance against oppression worldwide. The program focuses on his struggle against Roman forces, his time as a gladiator, and his role in the slave revolt against Rome in 73 B.C., which convulsed the great empire for two years before the uprising was put down and 6000 slave rebels were crucified along 150 miles of the Appian Way.
Director
Bill Lyons
Director
Crew
Phil Buckley
Graphic Designer
Howard Davidson
Music
Andre Davie
Sound
Mark Elliott
Editor
Maria Laura Frullini
Location Manager
Billy Jones
Executive Producer
Bill Lyons
Producer
James Millar
Associate Producer
Neil Parker
Colorist
Karen Stockton
Production Manager
Dion Stuart
Dubbing Mixer
Graham Veevers
Photography
Dan Yeomans
On-Line Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
Real Spartacus
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
