Marcus Licinius Crassus
Laurence Olivier
An arch-conservative who aims to become dictator of Rome.
1960
3h 17m
Spartacus
Directed by
Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick's film Spartacus hosts top-class cast and tells the story of rebellion of the slaves in ancient Rome. The film was awarded four Oscars and stands today as one of the greatest classics of the Sword and Sandal genre.
Stanley Kubrick's film Spartacus hosts top-class cast and tells the story of rebellion of the slaves in ancient Rome. The film was awarded four Oscars and stands today as one of the greatest classics of the Sword and Sandal genre.
Cast 15
Varinia
Jean Simmons
A serving slave friendly to Spartacus.
Sempronius Gracchus
Charles Laughton
The populist opponent to Crassus.
Julius Caesar
John Gavin
A young senator under the tutelage of Gracchus.
Helena Glabrus
Nina Foch
Glabrus his wife.
Crixus
John Ireland
One of Batiatus' gladiators.
Tigranes Levantus
Herbert Lom
A man representing the governor of Brundusium.
Marcus Publius Glabrus
John Dall
A Roman general and a protege of Crassus.
Marcellus
Charles McGraw
Batiatus' head trainer.
Claudia Marius
Joanna Barnes
Crassus' wife and sister of Glabrus.
Ramon
Peter Brocco
Batiatus' servant.
Antoninus
Tony Curtis
A slave entertainer who fled from Crassus' service.
Spartacus
Kirk Douglas
A proud and gifted gladiator slave, leading an uprising against Rome.
Lentulus Batiatus
Peter Ustinov
The owner of Spartacus, who leads a training school for gladiators.
Draba
Woody Strode
A tall, dark-skinned gladiator.