Ngokuhlonipha iminyaka engama-20 yokukhishwa kwefilimu "Gladiator" abadali bakhe nabalingisi abatshele izinhlobonhlobo, yeka ukuthi umsebenzi wenzeka kanjani esithombeni. Amaphuzu amaningi kwifilimu adalwe ngumsebenzi ohlanganyelwe womqondisi, isimo kanye nabalingisi. URussell Crowe uthe:
Kaningi bengikhuluma nge-Rideley: "Futhi ake sizame ukwenza i-movie lapho izokwaziwa khona lapho sizokwenza umsebenzi."
URideley ngokwakhe uyakhumbula:
Ngesikhathi sokuhlunga kwesigameko sokuqala, uRussell uyabuza: "Yini okufanele ngiyisho?" Futhi ngiyaphendula: "Bayohlala lapha egatsheni. Futhi umbheka. Lokhu kuzoba ukungaqondakali kwakho - isifuba esibomvu sezinyoni nezinkundla zempi, ukopha. " Uyavuma, ahlelela lo mfanekiso, bese: "Yilindile, uthi:" Yini engifanele i? " Ngingu: "Hhayi-ke, angazi, zama ukusho ukuthi" Sawubona. "
Umlingisi weqhaza leLucillia Connie Nielsen wethule umnikelo wakhe:
Esimweni sokuqala kwaba nokunganele okuningi. Kwenye indawo kwakudingeka ngikwazi ukukhuluma inkulumo esisolisayo esithi "Isimo Samaphoyisa". Futhi ngiyabuza: "Ungifuna ngokungathi sína eRoma lasendulo" isimo samaphoyisa "?" Kwenye indawo, bekuphathelene nomnyuziyamu, kepha leli gama labe selinencazelo ehluke ngokuphelele.
Umlobi wesikrini uDavid France's Paindings embuzweni, futhi wenzani uma ifilimu idalwe ngqo endaweni yokudubula ngumqondisi kanye nabalingisi, baphendule:
KwakukuMoya wama-60s. Sahlala sapenda futhi sapenda esihlabathini, kuzobukeka kanjani izigcawu. Sonke saphuza i-whisky futhi sabhema ama-cigars, njalo sishintshaniswa imibono namazwi. Futhi lapho wonke umuntu elala, ngabhala izinhlobo ezintsha zeskripthi. Futhi ngehora lesi-3 noma le-4 ekuseni, babanikela eRaji.