Episode CXXXVI - Spartacus (1960) Emperors of Rome
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- History
Spartacus is an epic historical film based on the life of a Roman gladiator who led a slave rebellion against Rome in the 1st C BCE. In this episode we’ll take a fond look at this cinematic classic, in memory of its leading man, Kirk Douglas.
Guest:
Associate Professor Rhiannon Evans (Classics and Ancient History, La Trobe University)
Spartacus is an epic historical film based on the life of a Roman gladiator who led a slave rebellion against Rome in the 1st C BCE. In this episode we’ll take a fond look at this cinematic classic, in memory of its leading man, Kirk Douglas.
Guest:
Associate Professor Rhiannon Evans (Classics and Ancient History, La Trobe University)
44 min