Maximus is sold to , a former gladiator who manages a troupe of fighters in North Africa. Under the name "The Spaniard," Maximus becomes a sensation in the arena, driven by his skill and a cold desire for revenge. Proximo eventually takes his gladiators to Rome to perform in the Colosseum for the first time in years, organized by Commodus to win the public's favor. Revenge in the Colosseum
Desperate to kill Maximus and prove his own strength, Commodus challenges him to a duel in the arena. To ensure his victory, Commodus secretly stabs Maximus in the side before the fight begins, hiding the wound under his armor. Despite his fatal injury, Maximus manages to disarm and kill Commodus in the dirt of the Colosseum. Gladiator(2000)22 Beschikbare ondertitels
: Maximus secretly meets with his former lover Lucilla (Commodus's sister) and Senator Gracchus to plan an escape and lead his loyal army back to Rome to overthrow the Emperor. Maximus is sold to , a former gladiator
To see the key moments of Maximus's journey from general to gladiator, watch these recaps: Revenge in the Colosseum Desperate to kill Maximus