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Sentenced to spend out the rest of his adult life laboring in the harsh deserts of Egypt, the Thracian slave Spartacus gets a new lease on life when he is purchased by the obese owner of a Roman gladiator school. Moved by the defiance of an Ethiopian warrior, Draba, Spartacus leads a slave uprising which threatens Rome's status quo. As Spartacus gains sympathy within the Roman Senate, he also makes a powerful enemy in form of Marcus Lucinius Crassus, who makes it a matter of personal honor to crush the rebellion.
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Goran Višnjić
Goran Višnjić
Spartacus
Goran Višnjić
Spartacus


Alan Bates
Alan Bates
Antonius Agrippa
Alan Bates
Antonius Agrippa


Angus Macfadyen
Angus Macfadyen
Marcus Crassus
Angus Macfadyen
Marcus Crassus


Rhona Mitra
Rhona Mitra
Varinia
Rhona Mitra
Varinia


Ian McNeice
Ian McNeice
Lentulus Batiatus
Ian McNeice
Lentulus Batiatus


James Frain
James Frain
David
James Frain
David


Henry Simmons
Henry Simmons
Draba
Henry Simmons
Draba


Ben Cross
Ben Cross
Titus Glabrus
Ben Cross
Titus Glabrus


Ross Kemp
Ross Kemp
Cinna
Ross Kemp
Cinna


Georgina Rylance
Georgina Rylance
Helena
Georgina Rylance
Helena
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