The story of the leader of the uprising Spartacus has been known for a very long time. Many films have been shot on it, books have been written. The directors of the series of the same name managed to portray the characters very vividly, to clearly show the viewer the character of the great Ancient Rome.
Brief information about the series
The series was widely released in America in 2010, in Russia it was only recently learned about its existence. Despite this, he managed to acquire his fans, lovers of historical cinema. The history of the series is enclosed in 4 seasons, each of which is full of exciting and unpredictable moments.
The actors who starred in "Spartacus", after the release of the series, luck began to smile wider, and those who had a significant filmography before, became even more popular.
Based on the series, a board video game was released in 2012.
The plot of "Spartacus"
Claudius Glabrus, being a legate and practically God of the Roman Empire, had plans to do business with the Thracians, but their union did not take place. Claudius captured their leader, Spartacus, who was then sold into slavery to a Syrian merchant. The slaves were intended to die beautifully in battle in a special arena set up in honor of the holiday, but Spartacus wins and is bought by another merchant for his own school of gladiators. During his stay at the Batiatus school, the warrior learns to survive in the world of cruelty and hatred.
The first season tells how exactly Spartacus lost his wife and how he took revenge on his oppressors for her death.
The whole next season tells how the gladiator, the leader of the slave uprising, confronts the armies of Claudius with his like-minded people. With incredible efforts, they manage to capture Ludus, and then all of Capua. The battle scenes are full of brutal and bloody scenes, which gives the series fame as exciting, believable, heterogeneous, no matter how many episodes come out, they are all action-packed.
The part that has the name - "Spartacus: Vengeance" tells about the further movements and actions of the rebels. Gladiators and freed slaves, already hardened in battle, advance further through the territory of Rome.
They are attracted by their bitter resentment and insane thirst for revenge for their torn and killed loved ones.
Each character in the course of the development of the plot plays its irreplaceable role, evolves and develops in the same way as in real life. Viewers are delighted with the evolving storyline, which features love and loyalty, greed and deceit, betrayal and murder.
Initially, the writers planned to shoot only three seasons, but, according to many fans of this film, "War of the Damned" - this is season 4.
