Gladiator vs The Poison at the East Palace
Gladiator has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 2/10 for The Poison at the East Palace). Gladiator is the older of the two (2000 against 2018). Both are action, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Gladiator | The Poison at the East Palace | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 2.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 35m | – |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama | Action, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ridley Scott | Chao Xu |
| Main cast | Tommy Flanagan, Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed | Li Yan, Liu Jing, Li Guangbin |
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.
The Poison at the East Palace
The prince at the East Palace travels incognito and gets poisoned due to eating inappropriate food. Since the doctors in the royal hospital have no idea how to cure the poisoning, the top medical official, Doctor Long, asks Long Chongjiu to treat the prince. Liu Feichun, an imperial guard is assigned to investigate the case of assassination of the prince.
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