Spartacus
Title:
Spartacus
Author:
Kubrick, Stanley, film director.
Uniform Title:
Spartacus (Motion picture: 1960)
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (188 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm
General Note:
Originally produced as motion picture in 1960.
Based on the novel: Spartacus / by Howard Fast.
Abstract:
A dramatized account of the slave uprising led by laborer-turned-gladiator Spartacus, against the combined forces of the late Roman Republic. After escaping from a gladiator training ground, Spartacus convinces his fellow escapees to join him in an attempt to free all Roman slaves, and becomes the head of a massive revolt that threatens to overwhelm the power of Rome.
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