When Does "Gladiator" (2000) Take Place?
"Gladiator" is a historical fiction film written by David Franzoni with John Logan
and William Nicholson and released May 5th, 2000. So when is "Gladiator" set?
It takes place in the year:
We know this because very early in the film we see the end of the reign of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, which that happened in the real world (although very differently) on March 17th, 180 AD.
180 AD
We know this because very early in the film we see the end of the reign of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, which that happened in the real world (although very differently) on March 17th, 180 AD.
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