Gladiatoren

Gladiatoren 2000

8.22

Gladiatoren, som vant fem Academy Awards, deriblant for Beste Film og Beste Skuespiller, er en storslått kombinasjon av levende action og enestående fortellerkunst. Oppdag Gladiatorens uovervinnelige kraft, strålende regissert av Ridley Scott (Hannibal, Blade Runner, Alien), Russell Crowes (Master and Commander, A Beautiful Mind) enorme skuespillerprestasjon som Newsweek beskrev som en "ekte større-enn-livet helt!"

2000

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 2023

6.55

Den arkeologiske eventyreren har forlengst slått seg til ro med pensjonisttilværelsen, men når tentaklene til en gammel ondskap kommer tilbake må Indy igjen ta på seg hatten og plukke opp pisken. Sammen med Ford spiller også Fleabag-stjernen Phoebe Waller-Bridge og vår danske venn Mads Mikkelsen.

2023

Spartacus

Spartacus 1960

7.50

Spartacus, den sjangerdefnerende storflmen fra regissøren Stanley Kubrick, er den legendariske fortellingen om en tapper gladiator som ledet et vellykket romersk slaveopprør. Spartacus, en inspirerende, sann beretning om menneskets evige kamp for frihet, kombinerer historie og voldsomme scener for å lage et rørende drama om kjærlighet og engasjement.

1960

Asterix & Obelix - Oppdrag Kleopatra

Asterix & Obelix - Oppdrag Kleopatra 2002

7.38

Kan dronning Kleopatra få oppført et storslått byggverk på tre måneder og imponere selvgode Julius Cæsar? Arkitekten Linealis får ansvaret, men han blir krokodillemat om han ikke holder fristen. Her trengs et mirakel - eller kanskje gallisk trylledrikk? Han oppsøker Miraculix, og sammen med våre to hardtslående venner drar trollmannen til Egypt for å få fart i byggesakene. Men i Kleopatras rike er det ikke bare krokodillene som er farlige. Criminalis, hoffarkitekten som føler seg snytt for byggeoppdraget, vil sabotere prosjektet, koste hva det koste vil.

2002

Cleopatra

Cleopatra 1963

7.04

Dette dramaet følger de 18 kaotiske årene som førte til grunnleggelsen av romerriket. Kleopatra møter Julius Cæsar, og planlegger å danne en allianse med Roma.

1963

Hail, Caesar!

Hail, Caesar! 2016

5.93

HAIL, CAESAR! følger én dag i livet til en studiosjef som har hendene fulle av problemer han må fikse.

2016

Asterix i Roma

Asterix i Roma 1976

7.33

Nå skal Cæsar få smake sin egen medisin. Asterix & Obelix inntar Roma! Nå har Cæsar fått nok! Én gang for alle skal det avgjøres hvem som er sterkest: Det romerske imperium eller den lille gallerbyen. Asterix & Obelix skal gjennom en ny versjon av Herkules' berømte 12 prøvelser. Klarer de den, blir de herskere over det romerske imperium - klarer de den ikke, må den lille gallerbyen overgi seg...

1976

The Eagle

The Eagle 2011

6.24

Vi befinner oss i år 140 e.Kr. Den unge og vellykkede romerske soldaten Marcus Aquila har en strålende militærkarriere som brått tar slutt når han blir alvorlig såret. Han har mistet alt - ikke minst muligheten til å gjenopprette familiens ære. 20 år tidligere forsvant nemlig hele det 9. regiment, anført av Markus' far, og hendelsen er fortsatt en skamplett på hele Romerriket. Markus har ikke lenger noe å tape. Han må renvaske familiens navn gjennom et siste, livsfarlig oppdrag bak fiendens linjer. Med seg har han bare sin slave - og sitt sverd.

2011

Keisarrikets fall

Keisarrikets fall 2007

5.59

I Romerrikets siste år, dreg unge Romulus Augustus ut på ei farefull sjøreise til dei britiske øyane for å skaffe støtte før imperiet smuldrar heilt opp.

2007

Asterix og Obelix møter Cæsar

Asterix og Obelix møter Cæsar 1999

6.01

Vi kjenner vel alle den lille landsbyen i Gallia som romerne ikke klarer å overvinne, selv etter 30 tegneseriealbum med iherdige forsøk og mye mørbanking. Så da er vel denne filmen et nytt kapittel i historien om de tapre gallerens kamp for selvstendighet? Det også, men i tillegg skjer dette: Asterix kommer i kamp med bestevennen Obelix... Obelix overgir Asterix til romerne... Asterix hjelper Cæsar tilbake til tronen... Majestetix stjeler romernes skattekiste - for deretter å miste den... trylledrikken som gir overnaturlige krefter blir erstattet med en enda mer hemmelig drikk... En Asterix-historie på vrangen? Slett ikke. All galskap, moro og mannjevning er som vi er vant til fra den lille landsbyen. Det skjer bare enda mer, ved alle Gallias guder og gudinner!

1999

Spartacus

Spartacus 2010

8.02

Torn from his homeland and the woman he loves, Spartacus is condemned to the brutal world of the arena where blood and death are primetime entertainment.

2010

Rome

Rome 2005

8.25

A down-to-earth account of the lives of both illustrious and ordinary Romans set in the last days of the Roman Republic.

2005

Friends and Heroes

Friends and Heroes 2007

10.00

Friends and Heroes is a Christian children's program that airs on TBN, Smile of a Child TV, and was also shown on BBC TV. The show is both traditionally animated and computer animated. It takes place from 69 - 71 AD. There are three series each of 13 Episodes: Series 1 is set in Alexandria, Egypt; Series 2 in Jerusalem and Series 3 in Rome. The series was created by Brian D. Brown and Eric J. Danenberg, who also worked on The Storykeepers.

2007

Those About to Die

Those About to Die 2024

7.51

Within the spectacular, complex and corrupt world of gladiatorial sports in Ancient Rome, follow an ensemble of diverse characters across the many layers of Roman society where sports, politics and business intersect and collide.

2024

I, Claudius

I, Claudius 1976

7.85

Acclaimed blackly comic historical drama series. Set amidst a web of power, corruption and lies, it chronicles the reigns of the Roman emperors - Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula and finally Claudius.

1976

Plebs

Plebs 2013

7.27

Sitcom about three desperate young men from the suburbs who try to get laid, hold down jobs and climb the social ladder in the big city - which just happens to be ancient Rome.

2013

Roar

Roar 1997

6.20

Roar is an American television show that originally aired on the Fox network in July 1997. In the year AD 400, a young Irish man, Conor, sets out to rid his land of the invading Romans, but in order to accomplish this, he must unite the Celtic clans.

1997

Roman Empire

Roman Empire 2016

6.94

This stylish mix of documentary and historical epic chronicles the reign of Commodus, the emperor whose rule marked the beginning of Rome's fall.

2016

Pompeii

Pompeii 2007

5.20

Forbidden love blossoms in the city of Pompeii, which until the eruption of volcano Vesuvius in 79 AD, is one of the empire's most powerful cities.

2007

Empire

Empire 2005

6.40

As Conqueror Julius Caesar is drawing his last breath, he swears Tyrannus—Rome's finest warrior—to an oath to protect his successor, Octavius, his 18-year-old nephew. Tyrannus and Octavius are forced into exile to protect the young man from those who want to sever Caesar's bloodline once and for all.

2005

Up Pompeii!

Up Pompeii! 1969

7.60

Up Pompeii! is a British television comedy series broadcast between 1969 and 1970, starring Frankie Howerd. The first series was written by Talbot Rothwell, a scriptwriter for the Carry On films, and the second series by Rothwell and Sid Colin. Two further specials were transmitted in 1975 and 1991. In ancient Pompeii, much-put-upon slave Lurcio navigates the chaotic lives of his owner's family

1969

Rome: Power & Glory

Rome: Power & Glory 1998

8.00

Travel back in time to one of the most glorious empires in history. For over 1,000 years, Rome was the center of the known world, bringing to her subjects a common language, shared culture and wealth beyond imagination. But war, barbarian attacks and moral decay eventually took their toll, and the empire slowly began to crumble. Experience ancient history come to life, from Rome's primitive beginnings to the height of its glory – and its eventual downfall. Filmed in 10 countries, this documentary combines location footage of ancient monuments, detailed reenactments, period art and writings, and fascinating insights from scholars and public figures. Witness the ancient world come to life – and see history in all its drama.

1998

Cleopatra

Cleopatra 1999

6.57

Cleopatra, the famed Egyptian Queen born in 69 B.C., is shown to have been brought by Roman ruler Julius Caesar at age 18. Caesar becomes sexually obsessed by the 18 year old queen, beds her, and eventually has a son by her. However, his Roman followers and his wife are not pleased by the union. In fact, as Caesar has only a daughter by his wife, he had picked Octavian as his successor.

1999

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar 2003

6.12

Twenty year-old Julius Caesar flees Rome for his life during the reign of Sulla but through skill and ambition rises four decades later to become Rome's supreme dictator.

2003

Rebuilding Ancient Rome

Rebuilding Ancient Rome 2015

5.00

Supported by stunning 3D graphics, Dr. Darius Arya explains the purpose and architectural significance of ancient Roman buildings.

2015

Thermae Romae

Thermae Romae 2012

5.20

The story is a comedy about Lucius, an architect of public bath houses in ancient Rome, who time-travels to various modern-day baths in Japan. The author explores the two cultures in the world "that have loved baths the most: the Japanese and the Romans."

2012

Meet the Romans with Mary Beard

Meet the Romans with Mary Beard 2012

7.50

Professor Mary Beard looks beyond the stories of emperors, armies, guts and gore to meet the everyday people at the heart of Ancient Rome's vast empire.

2012

The Caesars

The Caesars 1968

7.80

The Caesars is a British television series produced by Granada Television for the ITV network in 1968. Made in black-and-white and written and produced by Philip Mackie, it covered similar dramatic territory to the later BBC adaptation of I, Claudius, dealing with the lives of the early emperors of Ancient Rome, but differed in its less sensationalist depictions of historical characters and their motives.

1968

Rome: The World's First Superpower

Rome: The World's First Superpower 2014

6.00

The history of Rome is a 1,000-year-long epic, filled with murder, ambition, betrayal and greed and encompassing such legendary characters as Rome’s Iron Age founders Romulus and Remus and its greatest general Julius Caesar. Larry is accompanied by some of Europe and America’s foremost classical experts who reveal the atmosphere of intrigue, conflict and violence at the places where the saga unfolded.

2014