Gladiator / [videorecording] / DreamWorks Pictures ; Universal Pictures ; produced by Douglas Wick, David Franzoni, Branko Lustig ; directed by Ridley Scott ; screenplay by David Franzoni, John Logan, William Nicholson.
Originally released as a motion picture. Features: film commentary from director Ridley Scott, deleted scenes with director's commentary, treasure chest: a montage of additional footage cut to the score, production diary written by young actor Spencer Treat Clark ("Lucius"), slide show featuring concept art and storyboards, photo gallery from behind-the-scenes of the Gladiator set, production notes and cast and filmmaker biographies. Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Richard Harris.
Summary:
A Roman general is reduced to slavery as a gladiator when he suspects the new emperor of killing the beloved old emperor to gain power prematurely.
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