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We've made every effort to create a world as close to the one in which our characters moved, ... a world that is coherent and convincing.
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Bruno (Heller) deliberately picked out stuff which is shocking, arresting, surprising,
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There's something particularly resonant about that particular point in Roman history. Maybe particularly here in the United States.
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The Romans perfected the acquisition of power. But they fought for survival. ... It was never written that they would rule the roost. They had to fight to get there.
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Rome was a culture alive with fear. Fear of what the other side will do ... fear of what the gods will do if you do not propitiate them.
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Rome was a culture alive with fear, ... Fear of what the other side will do ... fear of what the gods will do if you do not propitiate them.
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a distinction between being accurate and being authentic. There's no such thing as 100-percent historical accuracy.
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It's not a documentary. It's a historical fiction. But we have attempted to make the world, the background, the detail of that world as authentic as possible.
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They would be pleased, flattered, thrilled. They were very conscious of making their mark forever.
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