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You are a foolto refuse batiatus. The man makesunreasonable demands. He is your master, his demands your duty,unreasonable or otherwise. I will not be forcedto slaughter my countrymen. Countrymen in dress only. You share no kinshipwith these prisoners. They are murderers, rapists,their death well deserved. Then let another man's bladeGrant it. You act as if you havefree will in the matter. You are a gladiator. I am a Thracian. You are a slave. To cling to a lifebeyond these walls is to see your heartparted from your chest. You above all othersshould know this
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You are a fool to refuse batiatus
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The man makes unreasonable demands
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He is your master
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his demands your duty unreasonable or otherwise
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I will not be forced to slaughter my countrymen
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Countrymen in dress only
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You share no kinship with these prisoners
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They are murderers rapists their death well deserved
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Then let another man's blade Grant it
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You act as if you have free will in the matter
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You are a gladiator
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I am a Thracian
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You are a slave
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To cling to a life beyond these walls
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is to see your heart parted from your chest
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You above all others should know this
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Movie Summary
The life of Spartacus, the gladiator who lead a rebellion against the Romans. From his time as an ally of the Romans, to his betrayal and becoming a gladiator, to the rebellion he leads and its ultimate outcome.