"Subtitled in Spanish."--Container. "81133." PG-13. Based on the book by Howard Fast. Videocassette release of the 1960 motion picture, winner of four Academy Awards. Presented uncut with footage from fully restored film. Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons, Charles Laughton, Peter Ustinov, John Gavin, Tony Curtis.
Summary:
Epic tale of the bold gladiator slave Spartacus, the woman who believed in his cause, and the power-hungry Roman general who challenged his convictions. Set against the background of Imperial Rome at the height of its glory, Spartacus is an inspirational true account of the eternal struggle for freedom that combines history with spectacle to create a moving drama of love and commitment.
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