Spartacus

gladiator, roman empire, gladiator fight, slavery, insurgence, ancient rome, epic, torture, ancient world, slave, escaped slave, 1st century

Spartacus

rome, italy, gladiator, roman empire, gladiator fight, slavery, ancient rome, ancient world, slave, escaped slave

The Rebel Gladiators

prison, gladiator, arena, greek mythology, ancient rome, slave, sword and sandal, peplum

Germanikus

gladiator, roman empire, emperor, ancient rome, ancient world

79 A.D.

gladiator, roman empire, slavery, ancient rome, volcanic eruption, peplum

The Arena

gladiator, gladiator fight, sword fight, arrow

Gladiator of Rome

Gladiator

rome, italy, parent child relationship, gladiator, arena, senate, roman empire, emperor, slavery, ancient rome, battlefield, slave auction, historical fiction, ancient world, combat, chariot, philosopher, barbarian horde, 2nd century, successor, commodus, maximus

Revolt of the Slaves

roman empire, ancient rome, revolt, whipping a slave, 4th century

Pompeii

gladiator, arena, gladiator fight, lava, roman, forbidden love, natural disaster, epic, disaster, slave, town in panic, volcanic eruption, pompeii, 1st century

Ben Hur

slavery, chariot race, ancient rome, slave, silent film, 1st century

The Revenge of the Gladiators

gladiator, peplum, 5th century

Spartacus and the Ten Gladiators

The Robe

palestine, roman empire, bible, crucifixion, ancient rome, epic, slave auction, robe, slave, guilt, 1st century, caligula

Sign of the Gladiator

gladiator, roman empire, ancient rome, sword and sandal, peplum, 3rd century

Ben-Hur

roman, prince, chariot race, jerusalem, israel, ancient rome, governor, politics, epic, friends, remake, revenge, galley, sea battle, galley slave, 1st century

The Fall of the Roman Empire

roman empire, ancient rome, epic, barbarian, chariot, 2nd century, poisoning, commodus, cómodo, fall roman empire, fall empire

Gold for the Caesars

gladiator, slave

The Warrior and the Slave Girl

ancient rome, slave, revolt, 2nd century

The Magnificent Gladiator

gladiator, roman empire, sword and sandal, 3rd century

Les Secrets du Colisée

rome, italy, gladiator, colosseum, roman empire

Demetrius and the Gladiators

ancient rome, sequel, 1st century, caligula

The Roman Empire in the First Century

rome, italy, ancient rome, miniseries

Poppea: A Prostitute in Service of the Emperor

gladiator, roman empire

Fellini Satyricon

love triangle, surreal, earthquake, ancient rome, male homosexuality, wedding, slave, labyrinth, debauchery, roman bath, 1st century

Gladiators: Back from the Dead

ancient rome, archeology

Lost world of the Colosseum

colosseum, roman empire, ancient rome

The Eagle

scotland, roman empire, slavery, ancient rome, eagle, honor, disappearance, ancient world, britain, slave, scottish highlands, 2nd century, hadrian’s wall

Julius Caesar

assassination, ancient rome, epic, conspiracy, 1st century

Bolshoi Ballet: Spartacus

ancient rome, ballet, rebel hero, bolshoi ballet, ballet performance

The Last Days of Pompeii

christianity, blacksmith, gladiator, volcano, epic, city, volcanic eruption, pompeii, 1st century, vesuvius, disaster film

Caligula with Mary Beard

rome, italy, roman empire, ancient rome, ancient history, revisionist history, archeology, 1st century, caligula

Gladiators of Rome

gladiator, ancient rome, 1st century

The Last Legion

roman empire, emperor, ancient rome, western roman empire, ancient world, excalibur, britannia

Carry On Cleo

egypt, roman empire, narration, cleopatra, parody, slave auction, plot, carry on, spoof, britain, slave, cult film, ancient egypt, cavemen, 1st century, conqueror

Amazons and Gladiators

gladiator, roman empire, amazon, sword fight, combat, female warrior

Sign of the Pagan

christianity, ancient rome, western roman empire, attila, huns, barbarian, 5th century, eastern roman empire

Quo Vadis

suicide, rome, italy, based on novel or book, roman empire, emperor, ancient rome, epic, burning, roman army, nero, 1st century, claudius caesar, guarda pretoriana, praetorian guard, matricídio, sêneca

Ben-Hur

chariot race, ancient rome, remake, betrayal, 1st century, vengeance

Massacre in the Black Forest

ancient rome, ancient world

Constantine and the Cross

christianity, emperor, roman, revelation, ancient rome, gaul, barbarian horde, 4th century

Caligula

italy, assassination, rape, sexuality, roman empire, orgy, emperor, roman, sadism, ancient rome, marriage, insanity, syphillis, punishment, brutality, lust, erotic movie, 1st century, caligula, lgbt interest

The Invincible Gladiator

gladiator, gladiator fight, roman

Sudan

pickpocket, ancient egypt, escaped slave

Mandingo

bare knuckle boxing, slavery, interracial relationship, slave owner

Barbarian Queen

gladiator, warrior woman, barbarian, female warrior

Drum

bare knuckle boxing, fight, slavery, interracial relationship, slave owner

Julius Caesar

roman empire, ancient rome, biography, history

Asterix & Obelix Take on Caesar

rome, italy, resistance, roman empire, fight, sinti and romanies , roman, ancient rome, fistfight, based on comic, 1st century

Colossus of the Arena

gladiator

Gladiators 7

The Slave

rome, italy

The Degenerates

transvestism, transvestite, based on novel or book, roman empire, banquet, ancient rome, poet, male homosexuality, cross dressing, ancient world

Cabiria

roman empire, elephant, roman, princess, carthage, fleet, pirate, battle, alps mountains, punic wars, 3rd century bc

The Fall of Rome

roman empire, ancient rome, peplum, 4th century

The Rebels

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

virgin, ancient rome, freedom, based on play or musical, slave, slave owner

Morituris: Legions of the Dead

darkness, dunkelheit

Cleopatra

egypt, cleopatra, epic, pre-code, ancient egypt, 1st century

Seven Slaves Against the World

peplum

Duel of Champions

ancient rome, duel, triplet, 7th century bc

Barabbas

roman empire, bible, crucifixion, biography, epic, sword and sandal, barabbas, 1st century, jesus christ, roman legion, christian film, pôncio pilatos, judeia, pontius pilatus, first emperor of rome

Fire Over Rome

roman empire, consul

The Arena

Los cántabros

roman empire, tribe

Hannibal

rome, italy, elephant, ancient rome, alps mountains, 2nd century bc

12 Years a Slave

slavery, plantation, based on memoir or autobiography, violin player, physical abuse, black slave, usa history, slave owner, 19th century, sold into slavery, abolitionist, abuse of power, african american history

Boudica

roman empire, 1st century, female warrior, celts

Hannibal v Rome

ancient rome, punic wars, 2nd century bc

Cleopatra

egypt, greece, snake, nile, ancient rome, historical figure, cleopatra, epic, ancient egypt, library of alexandria, 1st century, alexandria egypt

Exodus: Gods and Kings

moses, bible, epic, racism, slave, ancient egypt, old testament, ramses, 13th century bc

The Battle Against Rome

germany, rome, italy, ancient rome, barbarian

Augustus: The First Emperor

roman empire, emperor, ancient rome

The Two Gladiators

Seven Rebel Gladiators

Warrior Queen

Asterix the Gaul

rome, italy, roman empire, magic, roman, ancient rome, galier, gallien

Captain Blood

jamaica, exile, governor, sword fight, treason, piracy, pirate, doctor, slave, physician, swashbuckler, irishman, buccaneer, sea battle, pirate ship, rebel leader, 17th century, sold into slavery

Academia de gladiadores: la película

gladiator, ancient rome, kids, spanish animation

Harriet

southern usa, slavery, biography, harriet tubman, 19th century, underground railroad

Herod the Great

roman empire, jerusalem, israel, family relationships, judaism, ancient history, docudrama, ancient israel, 1st century, jewish history, popular uprising

Centurion

roman empire, ancient rome, ancient world, violence, britain, behind enemy lines, sole survivor, 2nd century, hadrian’s wall

Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town

italy, ancient rome, archaeologist, volcanic eruption, archaeological dig, pompeii, 1st century, mt. vesuvius

In the Name of Ben-Hur

Quadroon

slavery

Legions of the Nile

ancient rome, cleopatra, ancient egypt, mark antony, peplum, 1st century

The Jewish-Roman Wars

roman empire, jerusalem, israel, historian, judaism, ancient history, docudrama, ancient israel, political repression, 1st century, jewish history, popular uprising

Asterix vs. Caesar

rome, italy, roman empire, hero, roman, astérix & obélix, french animation