The Greatest Race
This documentary recreates the greatest spectacle of ancient Rome, chariot racing in the Circus Maximus, through the rise of a young charioteer named Scorpus. It follows his path from slave to celebrated champion in a deadly arena that thrilled the empire. Blending drama and history, the film reveals the danger, glory and politics of Rome's most popular sport. It is a vivid plunge into the roar of the ancient racetrack. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.
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