After fighting off a rival production with Yul Brynner, Spartacus was a labour of love for Kirk Douglas that quickly became a nightmare. During a shoot that went massively over time and budget ...

formed in Germany in 1916, which unsuccessfully attempted to overthrow the government in 1919. Stanley Kubrick directed Kirk Douglas in the film Spartacus, released in 1960.

Kirk Douglas had a legendary role starring as a rebellious Roman slave in "Spartacus," in 1960 Kirk Douglas, one of the last superstars of Hollywood's golden age of cinema who was renowned for his ...

Kirk Douglas is an Academy ... Leagues Under the Sea (1954), Spartacus (1960), The Man from Snowy River (1982) and A Century of Cinema (1994) (documentary). Douglas was born in Amsterdam, New ...