Gladiator vs Son of Revenge – The Story of Kalevala

Gladiator has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6/10 for Son of Revenge – The Story of Kalevala). Son of Revenge – The Story of Kalevala is the shorter watch at 2h 23m compared with 2h 35m. Gladiator is the older of the two (2000 against 2026). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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GladiatorSon of Revenge – The Story of Kalevala
Audience score★ 8.2/10★ 6.0/10
Year20002026
Length2h 35m2h 23m
GenresAction, Adventure, DramaAction, Drama
Country–Finland
DirectorRidley ScottAntti J. Jokinen
Main castTommy Flanagan, Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver ReedIlkka Koivula, Krista Kosonen, Oona Airola, Johannes Holopainen, Janne Hyytiäinen

Synopsis

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.

Son of Revenge – The Story of Kalevala

Karelia in the 12th century. The feud between Kalervo and Untamo leads to the massacre of an entire village. The only survivor is Kalervo's son Kullervo, whom Untamo decides to raise as his own. As he grows up, Kullervo's brute strength and rebellious nature make him dangerous, and the villagers want to get rid of him for good. Kullervo spends his entire life searching for a purpose for his existence and skills. When the events of the past are…

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