Gladiator II Cast and Budget, Bollywood Plus

Gladiator II Cast and Budget
Gladiator II Cast and Budget
Here’s a cast table for Gladiator II, listing the main actors and their roles:
Actor | Role | Description |
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Paul Mescal | Lucius | Son of Lucilla and nephew of Commodus; the film’s protagonist, continuing from his story in Gladiator. |
Denzel Washington | Macrinus | A former gladiator turned wealthy merchant, driven by a desire for power over Rome. |
Pedro Pascal | Marcus Acacius | A Roman general who mentors Lucius and becomes involved in political intrigue. |
Connie Nielsen | Lucilla | Lucius’s mother and former lover of Maximus; she returns from the original film. |
Joseph Quinn | Emperor Caracalla | Co-emperor of Rome, known for his volatile personality. |
Fred Hechinger | Emperor Geta | Caracalla’s co-emperor, also with a complex, unstable nature. |
Derek Jacobi | Senator Gracchus | Roman senator opposing the corruption of the empire, reprising his role from Gladiator. |
Djimon Hounsou | Juba | Maximus’s close friend from the first film; he returns to support Lucius. |
Lior Raz | Vigo | A gladiator trainer, likely involved in Lucius’s journey in the arena. |
May Calamawy | Undisclosed Role | Expected to play a significant character, possibly a love interest for Lucius. |
Peter Mensah | Undisclosed Role | Known for action roles, speculated to play a role within the gladiatorial scenes. |
Matt Lucas | Undisclosed Role | His role is unknown, but likely adds a unique character element to the ensemble. |
The returning characters add continuity with Gladiator, while new characters bring fresh dynamics to the sequel’s setting and conflicts.
Gladiator ii Budget
The movie’s budget is estimated at $250–310 million, which is considerably higher than the original Gladiator film, reflecting its ambitious scale and star-studded cast. This substantial investment is primarily directed towards expansive sets, battle scenes, and intricate period detail, aiming to match the historical grandeur of the original film.