Gladiator
by
 
Scott, Ridley, film director.

Title
Gladiator

Author
Scott, Ridley, film director.
 
Franzoni, David, screenwriter, film producer.
 
Logan, John, 1961- screenwriter.
 
Nicholson, William, screenwriter.
 
Wick, Douglas, film producer.
 
Lustig, Branko, film producer.
 
Parkes, Walter F., film producer.
 
MacDonald, Laurie, film producer.
 
Crowe, Russell, 1964- actor.
 
Phoenix, Joaquin, actor.
 
Nielsen, Connie, 1965- actor.
 
Reed, Oliver, 1938-1999, actor.
 
Jacobi, Derek, actor.
 
Hounsou, Djimon, 1964- actor.
 
Harris, Richard, 1930-2002, actor.
 
Hemmings, David, 1941-2003, actor.
 
Schofield, David, 1951- actor.
 
Shrapnel, John, actor.
 
Arana, Tomas, 1955- actor.
 
Moeller, Ralf, actor.
 
Clark, Spencer Treat, 1987- actor.
 
Mathieson, John, 1961- director of photography.
 
Max, Arthur, production designer.
 
Scalia, Pietro, 1960- editor of moving image work.
 
Yates, Janty, costume designer.
 
Zimmer, Hans, composer.
 
Gerrard, Lisa, composer.
 
Dreamworks Pictures, production company.
 
Universal Pictures (Firm), production company.
 
Scott Free Productions, production company.
 
DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm), production company.
 
Warner Home Video (Firm), film distributor.

Summary
When a Roman general is betrayed and his family murdered by an emperor's corrupt son, he comes to Rome as a gladiator to seek revenge.

Audience
MPAA rating: R; intense, graphic combat.

General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2000.
 
Special features: Commentary (with director Ridley Scott, director of photography John Mathieson and editor Pietro Scalia); From the cutting room floor (unique montage of additional footage cut to the powerful score); My gladiator journal (one-of-a-kind production diary written by young actor Spencer Treat Clark ("Lucius"); Original storyboards (special slide show featuring concept art and storyboards); Still gallery (photo gallery from behind-the-scenes of the Gladiator set); Cast & crew (detailed cast and filmmaker biographies); Production notes.

Edition
Widescreen.

Contents
Special features: Widescreen version -- Insightful film commentary from award-winning director Ridley Scott -- Deleted scenes, complete with director's commentary -- Treasure Chest: A unique montage of additional footage cut to the powerful score -- One-of-a-kind production diary written by young actor Spencer Treat Clark ("Lucius") -- special slide show featuring concept art and storyboards -- Photo gallery from behind-the-scenes of the Gladiator set -- In-depth production notes and detailed cast and filmmaker biographies -- Language: English Dolby digital 5.1 surround ; English Dolby 2.0 surround -- Subtitles: English.

Physical Description
1 videodisc (2hr, 35 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Genre
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
 
Action and adventure films.
 
Feature films.
 
Epic films.

Personal Subject
Commodus, Emperor of Rome, 161-192-Drama.

Subject Term
Gladiators -- Drama.
 
Emperors -- Drama.

Geographic Term
Rome -- History -- Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 -- Drama.
 
Rome -- History -- Commodus, 180-192 -- Drama.
 
Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D. -- Drama.

Author(s)
Scott, Ridley,
 
Franzoni, David,
 
Logan, John, 1961-
 
Nicholson, William,
 
Wick, Douglas,
 
Lustig, Branko,
 
Parkes, Walter F.,
 
MacDonald, Laurie,
 
Crowe, Russell, 1964-
 
Phoenix, Joaquin,
 
Nielsen, Connie, 1965-
 
Reed, Oliver, 1938-1999,
 
Jacobi, Derek,
 
Hounsou, Djimon, 1964-
 
Harris, Richard, 1930-2002,
 
Hemmings, David, 1941-2003,
 
Schofield, David, 1951-
 
Shrapnel, John,
 
Arana, Tomas, 1955-
 
Moeller, Ralf,
 
Clark, Spencer Treat, 1987-
 
Mathieson, John, 1961-
 
Max, Arthur,
 
Scalia, Pietro, 1960-
 
Yates, Janty,
 
Zimmer, Hans,
 
Gerrard, Lisa,

Added Corporate Author
Dreamworks Pictures,
 
Universal Pictures (Firm),
 
Scott Free Productions,
 
DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm),
 
Warner Home Video (Firm),

Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
 
Warner Home Video,

Publication Date
2003
 
2000

ISBN
9780783292557

Publication Information
Universal City, CA : DreamWorks Home Entertainment
 
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2003]

Award Note
Academy Award Winner, 2001: Best picture.
 
Academy Award Winner, 2001: Best actor (Russell Crowe)

Call Number
DVD GLADIAT


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