GLADIATOR 2
CURTAIN RAISER –Gladiator (2000) was an historic epic helmed by Ridley Scott with Russell Crowe in the title role was about the rise of a betrayed General as a Gladiator to avenge the death of his family and the Roman Emperor whose over-ambitious son was the root cause! The film had bagged 5 Awards at the 73rd Academy Awards- Best-Picture, Actor, Costume Design, Visual & Sound Effects!
SYNOPSIS – 2 decades after the happenings of the 1st part, Lucius Verus (Paul Mescal), the son of Maximus from Gladiator,(Russel Crowe, 2000), becomes a gladiator after his wife is killed by the Roman army led by General Marcus Acacius (Pedro Pascal). Now a slave, Lucius seeks revenge against Acacius and fights as a gladiator under the guidance of a former slave, Macrinus (Denzel Washington) who has his own agenda!
The film premiered at Sydney, Australia.
CREDITS –
The cast includes Joseph Quinn as Emperor Greta, Fred Hechinger as Emperor Cara Calla, Derek Jacobi, Connie Nielsen etc
Cinematography- John Mathieson Music -Harry Gregson Williams
Directed by –Ridley Scott (The first part-(Gladiator), was also directed by him)
Release by Viacom 18 STUDIOS in English, Tamil, Telugu & Hindi on Nov.15th
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