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Movies Set in ancient times

Kinora's catalogue lists 3 films set in ancient times, spanning 1960–2000. Each is tagged by where and when it takes place — filter by real-world setting, era, and environment, or open any film for its full tagged world.

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  • 1968

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    Space — Ancient · Near Future
    Wilderness · Off Worlddir. Stanley Kubrick
  • 2000

    Gladiator

    Rome — Ancient
    Urban · Rural · Wildernessdir. Ridley Scott
  • 1960

    Spartacus

    Italy — Ancient
    Urban · Rural · Wildernessdir. Stanley Kubrick

Frequently asked

How many movies are set in ancient times?

Kinora's catalogue lists 3 films set in ancient times, spanning 1960–2000.

What are some movies set in ancient times?

Films set in ancient times in our catalogue include 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), Gladiator (2000), and Spartacus (1960).

What is the oldest movie set in ancient times?

Spartacus (1960) is the earliest film set in ancient times in our catalogue; the most recent is Gladiator (2000).

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