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Spartacus

Duration: 2 hours, 20 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

The Bolshoi Ballet perform their signature work Spartacus, staged in Paris in January 2008 and featuring the Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta in the title role. This epic work by Khatchaturian tells the story of the gladiator-slave who became the leader of an unsuccessful slave uprising against the Roman Republic. Show less

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Spartacus:
Carlos Acosta

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