Trivia / The Last Legion

• Follow the Leader: This was one of many Greco-Roman themed adventure/epic films to be released after the success of Gladiator.
• Playing Against Type: Colin Firth, best known for his romantic comedy and drama roles, as a ancient Roman swashbuckler. Though he does get reduced to the stammering love interest when Mira's around.
• Real-Life Relative: The younger version of Ambrosinus is played by Ben Kingsley's son, Ferdinand Kingsley.

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