Gladiatress
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Directed by | Brian Grant |
Written by | |
Produced by | Graham Broadbent Bruce Davey Damian Jones |
Cinematography | Witold Stok |
Edited by | Fiona Colbeck |
Music by | James Seymour Brett |
Production companies | Mission Pictures Stock Productions |
Distributed by | MGM Home Entertainment[1] Deluxe Media Services[1] |
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Running time | 85 minutes[1] |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Gladiatress is a 2004 British comedy film, starring Sally Phillips, Fiona Allen and Doon Mackichan. It is partly a spoof of 2000's Gladiator.
Plot[]
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Three unlikely heroines Worthaboutapig (Sally Phillips), Dwyfuc (Doon Mackichan) and Smirgut the Fierce (Fiona Allen) set out to thwart a Roman invasion and save Celtic Britain.
Cast[]
- Worthaboutapig – Sally Phillips
- Dwyfuc – Doon Mackichan
- Smirgut the Fierce – Fiona Allen
- General Rhinus – David Hayman
- Caesar – Ronan Vibert
- Jean Marcosivellauniviromandiboule –
- Dubonet Warrior – Rory MacGregor
- Mrs Goatsplitter – Pam Ferris
- Welsh Suitor –
- Chamberlain –
Filming[]
It was filmed at various locations in the UK between 11 November and 23 December 2002. Filming locations included the Bourne Woods and Frensham Ponds near Farnham in Surrey, Butser Ancient Farm in Hampshire, and West Wittering in West Sussex.
Critical reception[]
Total Film gave the DVD release of Gladiatress one star out of five and described the film as "a painfully laugh-free vehicle for the usually talented stars of TV's Smack The Pony".[2]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Gladiatress (2004)". British Board of Film Censors. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
- ^ "Gladiatress", Total Film 8 August 2005. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
External links[]
- Gladiatress at IMDb
- Gladiatress at AllMovie
- 2004 films
- English-language films
- 2000s parody films
- British parody films
- British films
- Fiction set in Roman Britain
- Films produced by Graham Broadbent
- Films produced by Bruce Davey
- Films set in prehistoric Britain
- Films set in the 1st century BC
- 2000s historical comedy films
- British historical comedy films
- British comedy film stubs