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Centurion
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Centurion is a 2010 action drama film directed and written by Neil Marshall. The cast includes Michael Fassbender, Dominic West, Olga Kurylenko, and Noel Clarke. Produced by Christian Colson, the movie was created by production companies including Canal+, Warner Bros. Entertainment, UK Film Council, and Celador Films. It originates from the United Kingdom, United States, and France, with English as its original language. The narrative is set in Scotland and focuses on Legio IX Hispana.
The film features a score by Ilan Eshkeri and has a runtime of 97 minutes. It was distributed by Pathé and Netflix via video on demand. Financial details list a budget of 12,000,000 and box office revenues of 6,814,789 or 6,890,432. Critical assessments include a Bechdel test rating and review scores of 61%, 5.5/10, 62/100, and 59%. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.3 from 89,356 votes and a Metascore of 62. The film is rated R and received one nomination.
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Film · TMDB
6.2Britain, 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.
Cast
- Michael Fassbender as Centurion Quintus Dias
- Olga Kurylenko as Etain
- David Morrissey as Bothos
- Liam Cunningham as Brick
- Dominic West as General Titus Flavius Virilus
- Imogen Poots as Arianne
Themes
- roman empire
- ancient rome
- ancient world
- britain
- behind enemy lines
- sole survivor
- 2nd century
- hadrian’s wall
- pathetic
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Ratings
IMDb
6.3/10
89,356 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
59%
Metacritic
62/100
- Year
- 2010
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Genres
- Action, Drama, History
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 1 nomination total
via OMDb · IMDb
Key facts
- Directed by
- Neil Marshall
- Written by
- Neil Marshall
- Produced by
- Christian Colson , Robert Jones
- Starring
- Michael Fassbender Dominic West Olga Kurylenko Noel Clarke Liam Cunningham David Morrissey Riz Ahmed JJ Feild Dimitri Leonidas Imogen Poots Ulrich Thomsen
- Cinematography
- Sam McCurdy
- Edited by
- Chris Gill
- Music by
- Ilan Eshkeri
- Production companies
- Pathé , UK Film Council , Celador Films , Canal+
- Distributed by
- Warner Bros. Entertainment UK
- Release dates
- 15 February 2010 ( 2010-02-15 ) (Austin Asian Film Festival) 23 April 2010 ( 2010-04-23 )
- Running time
- 97 minutes
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English, Gaelic
- Budget
- $12–15 million
- Box office
- $7.9 million
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Named after
- centurion
- Country of origin
- France
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- Legio IX Hispana
- Director
- Neil Marshall
- Screenwriter
- Neil Marshall
- Cast member
- Axelle Carolyn
- Composer
- Ilan Eshkeri
- Producer
- Christian Colson
- Narrative location
- Scotland
- Duration
- 95
- FilmAffinity ID
- 934789
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- centurionmovie.com
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- publication date
- 2010-08-26
- title
- Centurion
- distributed by
- Netflix
- capital cost
- 12000000
- box office
- 6814789
- aspect ratio (W:H)
- 16:9
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 62/100
- characters
- Gnaeus Julius Agricola
Sources (13)
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Encyclopedic overview
Centurion is a 2010 British historical action film written and directed by Neil Marshall, 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. It received mixed reviews and performed poorly at the box office, earning $7.9 million against a $12–15 million budget.
Plot
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