Gladiators: Back from the Dead (2010)
Up to one million gladiators are thought to have died in arenas across the Roman Empire. And, although fascination with gladiators has been high, the details of their lives and deaths remain fragmentary. Now, with the discovery of an ancient Roman burial site containing 80 skeletons thought to be gladiator warriors, National Geographic recreates the world of the Roman arena and how six gladiators lived, fought and died.
Director: Jeremy Turner
Genre: Documentary, History
Release Date: June 14, 2010
Cast
Screenplay
Production: October Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Ancient Civilizations and Giant Monuments
Keywords
ancient rome, archeology
More Films by Director: Jeremy Turner
More Films in Genre: Documentary, History
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Gladiators: Back from the Dead about?
- Up to one million gladiators are thought to have died in arenas across the Roman Empire. And, although fascination with gladiators has been high, the details of their lives and deaths remain fragmentary. Now, with the discovery of an ancient Roman burial site containing 80 skeletons thought to be gladiator warriors, National Geographic recreates the world of the Roman arena and how six gladiators lived, fought and died.
- Who directed Gladiators: Back from the Dead?
- Gladiators: Back from the Dead was directed by Jeremy Turner.
- Who stars in Gladiators: Back from the Dead?
- Gladiators: Back from the Dead stars David Keys, Massimo Carnevali, James Fowler.
- What genre is Gladiators: Back from the Dead?
- Gladiators: Back from the Dead is a Documentary, History film.
- Where was Gladiators: Back from the Dead produced?
- Gladiators: Back from the Dead was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Gladiators: Back from the Dead?
- The themes of Gladiators: Back from the Dead include: Ancient Civilizations and Giant Monuments.