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Gladiator

Gladiator [videorecording] / - Widescreen [ed.]. , United States ; Great Britain - Universal City, Calif. : Burbank, Calif. : DreamWorks Home Entertainment ; Warner Home Video, c2003. - 1 videodisc (155 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2000. Special features: From the cutting room floor; My gladiator journal; original storyboards; still gallery; cast & crew, Production notes.

Special features: Widescreen version -- Insightful film commentary from award-winning director Ridley Scott -- Deleted scenes, complete with director's commentary -- Treasure Chest: A unique montage of additional footage cut to the powerful score -- One-of-a-kind production diary written by young actor Spencer Treat Clark ("Lucius") -- special slide show featuring concept art and storyboards -- Photo gallery from behind-the-scenes of the Gladiator set -- In-depth production notes and detailed cast and filmmaker biographies -- Language: English Dolby digital 5.1 surround ; English Dolby 2.0 surround -- Subtitles: English.

Director of photography, John Mathieson ; editor, Pietro Scalia ; music, Hans Zimmer, Lisa Gerrard. Director of photography, John Mathieson ; editor, Pietro Scalia ; music, Hans Zimmer, Lisa Gerrard.

Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Derek Jacobi, Djimon Hounsou, Richard Harris.

The war against the Germans won, Emperor Aurelius chooses the victorious General Maximus as his successor to the Roman empire. Commodus, Aurelius' heir, is jealous of this and enslaves Maximus to the gladiatorial arenas.

MPAA rating: R.


DVD, region 1; NTSC; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby 2.0 surround; anamorphic widescreen presentation (aspect ratio: 2.35:1).


In English with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned.

Academy Awards, 2000: Best Picture; Best Actor (Russell Crowe); Best Costume Design (Janty Yates); Best Visual Effects (John Nelson, Neil Corbould, Tim Burke, Rob Harvey); Best Soun (Scott Millan, Bob Beemer, Ken Weston).

0783292554 9780783292557

678149066722 883929304127

90667 DreamWorks Home Entertainment

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Gladiators--Rome--Drama.
Emperors--Rome--Drama.


Rome--History--Marcus Aurelius, 161-180--Drama.
Rome--History--Commodus, 180-192--Drama.
Rome--History--Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D.--Drama.


Epic films.
Peplum films.
Action and adventure films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

PN1997 / .G542 2003

791.43/72