SPARTACUS


 "SPARTACUS" --- (1960) --- 

SYNOPSIS: "The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion. As the rebels move from town to town, their numbers swell as escaped slaves join their ranks. Under the leadership of Spartacus, they make their way to southern Italy, where they will cross the sea and return to their homes."
STARRING: Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Lean Simmon, Charles Laughton, Peter Ustinov, Tony Curtis, John Gavin, Woody Strode, Herbert Lom, Joanna Barnes and Charles McGraw.
SCREENPLAY: Dalton Trumbo; based on "Spartacus" 1951 novel by Howard Fast.
DIRECTOR: Stanley Kubrick
AWARDS & OTHER HONORS:
It was nominated for six (6) Academy Awards and won four (4) for:
"Best Supporting Actor" --- Peter Ustinov
"Best Art Direction - Color"
"Best Cinematography - Color"
"Best Costume Design - Color"
It was nominated for sixteen additional awards, by various entities, and won seven (7) of them.

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