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Dominican Rep. Spartacus
- Original title
- Spartacus
- Year
- 1960
- Running time
- 196 min.
- Country
United States- Director
- Screenwriter
- Dalton Trumbo. Novel: Howard Fast
- Cast
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Kirk Douglas
Tony Curtis
Laurence Olivier
Peter Ustinov
Charles Laughton
Jean Simmons
John Gavin
Nina Foch
Herbert Lom
John Ireland
John Dall
Charles McGraw
Joanna Barnes- See all credits
- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Adventure. Action. Drama | Roman Empire. Slavery. Biography. Historical. Epic film
- Movie Groups
- Howard Fast Adaptations
- Synopsis
- Based on the homonymous novel by Howard Fast about the historical life of Spartacus and the Third Servile War. Spartacus (Kirk Douglas) is a rebellious slave who leads a violent revolt against the decadent Roman empire. Word of the rebellion spreads like wildfire, and soon Spartacus' army numbers in the hundreds. They will try to reach the south of Italy so they can go back to their homes.
- Rankings Position
- Awards
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1960: 4 Academy Awards: Supp. actor (Ustinov), Cinematography, Art Direction, Costume Design1960: Golden Globes: Best Motion Picture - Drama. 6 nominations including Actor (Olivier)1960: BAFTA Awards: Nominated for Best Film from any Source1960: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Nominated for Best Drama Screenplay
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- 14 My Favorite Adventure Movies (178)
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