Clash of Steel vs Gladiator
Gladiator has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.3/10 for Clash of Steel). Clash of Steel is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 2h 35m. Clash of Steel is the older of the two (1962 against 2000). Both are action, adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Clash of Steel | Gladiator | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 1962 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 2h 35m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama | Action, Adventure, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Bernard Borderie | Ridley Scott |
| Main cast | Gérard Barray, Philippe Lemaire, Raoul Billerey, Robert Dalban, Guy Delorme | Tommy Flanagan, Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed |
Synopsis
Clash of Steel
In 16th-century France, the Chevalier de Pardaillan rescues the beautiful gypsy "Violetta", in reality Isabelle, daughter of the Comte d'Entraigues and prey of his sworn enemy, the Duke Henri de Guise. Pardaillan and Isabelle fall in love, and the valiant chevalier will not rest until the advent of King Henri IV.
Gladiator
After the death of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, his devious son takes power and demotes Maximus, one of Rome's most capable generals who Marcus preferred. Eventually, Maximus is forced to become a gladiator and battle to the death against other men for the amusement of paying audiences.
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