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Centurion is a 2010 British historical action film written and directed by Neil Marshall, [2] loosely based on the disappearance of the Roman Empire's Ninth Legion in Caledonia in the early second century AD. The film stars Michael Fassbender, Dominic West and Olga Kurylenko.
Centurion: Directed by Neil Marshall. With Michael Fassbender, Andreas Wisniewski, Dave Legeno, Axelle Carolyn. A splinter group of Roman soldiers fight for their lives behind enemy lines after their legion is devastated in a guerrilla attack.
- (87K)
- Action, Drama, History
- Neil Marshall
- 2010-07-30
Aug 27, 2010 · Centurion is set during the war between Roman soldiers and Pict tribesmen during the 2nd century Roman conquest of Britain. Quintus Dias is a Roman centurion and son of a legendary gladiator who leads a group of soldiers on a raid of a Pict camp to rescue a captured general.
- (21)
- Neil Marshall
- R
Aug 27, 2010 · The film is loosely based on Rome’s 9th Legion that went missing in the Scottish mists in the 2nd century. Writer-director Neil Marshall has stepped into that fog, imagining a righteous, rowdy,...
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels meets Gladiator in Centurion; Neil Marshall's Roman soldier romp set in England and following some Romans who are caught behind enemy lines. The film is peppered with CGI blood, which goes well with the hard hitting action scenes that are fairly plentiful and well shot.
- (19.3K)
- UK Film Council
- Neil Marshall
Aug 27, 2010 · Overview. Britain, A.D. 117. Quintus Dias, the sole survivor of a Pictish raid on a Roman frontier fort, marches north with General Virilus' legendary Ninth Legion, under orders to wipe the Picts from the face of the Earth and destroy their leader, Gorlacon. Neil Marshall.
Britain, 117 AD. A splinter group of Roman soldiers fight for their lives behind enemy lines after their legion is decimated in a devastating guerrilla attack. Tired of constant harassment by the Picts in Caledonia, the Romans send in their toughest legion, the Ninth.
