Movie Description:
In 72 B.C. the Roman Empireswept through Europe, conquering countries andselling their citizens into slavery. Oneslave dared to take a stand: Spartacus.After witnessing his father`s brutal murder and being sold into slavery, Spartacus vows to one day live as a freeman. Leading 80 fellow slaves in acoordinated revolt, Spartacus and his men flee into the mountains. Alarmed by the growing slave insurrection, Roman polititians and generals vow to stopSpartacus at all costs. In the final battle of slaves versusRomans, Sparta- cus` epic fightfor freedom becomes the stuff of legend.