Two thousand years ago, the people of Rome are so blasée, so used to violence, that entertaining them becomes a political problem. Someone suggests, after a hectic girl fight in a kitchen between a Nubian and a Viking slave, as a joke, that they should fight in the arena, instead of male gladiators. The idea is approved, though - and a female "Spartacus" theme follows.
- Mister Arn26. juli 2025“The Arena” is a gladiator exploitation film where enslaved women are forced to fight each other for the crowd’s amusement. The story weaves together themes of oppression, camaraderie, and rebellion, with flashes of feminist defiance. It’s unmistakably a product of its time, sexist, violent, and tailored for the male viewer, but beneath the surface, there’s a thread of women seizing control in a world built to break them.
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The Arena ble utgitt 13. mars 1974.
The Arena ble regissert av Steve Carver.
The Arena har en spilletid på 80m.
The Arena ble produsert av Alan M. Harris.
Two thousand years ago, the people of Rome are so blasée, so used to violence, that entertaining them becomes a political problem. Someone suggests, after a hectic girl fight in a kitchen between a Nubian and a Viking slave, as a joke, that they should fight in the arena, instead of male gladiators. The idea is approved, though - and a female "Spartacus" theme follows.
Hovedpersonene i The Arena er Mamawi (Pam Grier), Bodicia (Margaret Markov), Deidre (Lucretia Love).
The Arena har aldersgrensen R.
The Arena er en Action, Adventure-film.
The Arena har en publikumsvurdering på 2.5 av 10.