Roma, año 2072 D.C.: los gladiadores (1984)
En el futuro dos canales de televisón compiten por la audiencia ofreciendo programas ultraviolentos. El programa estrella de una de las cadenas se basa en las antiguas luchas de gladiadores. Viendo peligrar sus índices de audiencia deciden incrementar el morbo utilizando condenados a muerte obligándoles a llevar su lucha hasta el fin. Aun así siguen sin encontrar el ingrediente definitivo para que el programa rompa records. Por ello deciden incriminar a Drake, un deportista de élite de gran fama, en un delito para que , después de ser condenado, obligarle a competir con los gladiadores.
Directora:
Lucio Fulci
Escritores:
Lucio Fulci, Elisa Briganti, Cesare Frugoni, Dardano Sacchetti.
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Jared Martin as Drake |
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Fred Williamson as Abdul |
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Howard Ross as Raven |
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Eleonora Brigliadori as Sarah |
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Cosimo Cinieri as Professor Towman |
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Claudio Cassinelli as Cortez |
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Valéria Cavalli as Susan |
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Donald O'Brien as Monk |
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Penny Brown as Sybil |
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Al Cliver as Kirk |
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Mario Novelli as Tango |
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Hal Yamanouchi as Akira |
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Omero Capanna as Hitman |
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Matteo Corsini as |
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Giovanni Di Benedetto as Sam |
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Lucio Fulci as |
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Cinzia Monreale as Linda |
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Franco Moruzzi as Gladiator |
| Directing | Lucio Fulci | Director |
| Writing | Dardano Sacchetti | Story |
| Production | Edmondo Amati | Producer |
| Writing | Lucio Fulci | Screenplay |
| Production | Sandro Amati | Producer |
| Production | Maurizio Amati | Producer |
| Writing | Elisa Briganti | Screenplay |
| Sound | Riz Ortolani | Music |
| Writing | Cesare Frugoni | Screenplay |
| Writing | Dardano Sacchetti | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mario Giorsi | Costume Design |
| Writing | Elisa Briganti | Story |
| Editing | Vincenzo Tomassi | Editor |
| Production | Franco Vanorio | Production Designer |
| Production | Giacomo Caló Carducci | Production Designer |
| Camera | Giuseppe Pinori | Director of Photography |