Today we will talk about the film "The Eagle of the Ninth Legion." Actors will be presented next. The picture is based on the work of the same name by Rosemary Sutcliffe. The world premiere took place in 2011.
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The film "The Eagle of the Ninth Legion" tells the story of the events taking place in 140 AD. Marc Flavius Aquila - a young centurion - arrives in the British Isles from Rome. There, his father is accused of losing the Sign of the Eagle - a symbol of the Ninth Legion. To restore justice, Mark must return it. The hero goes to the mountains of Caledonia to search for the Ninth Legion, which disappeared many years ago. Once commanded by his father, Mark. In companions, the hero selects the slave Esku from the brigant tribe. He saved the latter in gladiatorial battles.
Main participants
Channing Tatum played the role of Mark Flavius Aquila. It's about the actor. He was born in
Alabama. Comes from the family of Glenn Taitum and an airline employee named Kay. When the future actor was six years old, his family went to Mississippi. He grew up on the bay of the river of the same name. It was in the countryside. He was engaged in several sports at once - martial arts, including kung fu, baseball, athletics.
Jamie Bell appeared in the plot as the son of Kunaval named Esca. This is an English film actor. He was born in 1986, on March 14, in the city of Billingham. His mother was sixteen years old when she gave birth to a son. He never saw his father. He studied ballet. Thus, he continued the traditions of the family. Later, he preferred the rosary. As a dancer, he achieved serious success and won many awards. At 9 years old, he decided to become an actor. He entered the theater school for this purpose.
Uncle Aquila and Gern can also be attributed to the main characters in the film "The Eagle of the Ninth Legion." Actors D. Sutherland and Mark Strong performed these roles. Let's talk about them in more detail.
Donald Sutherland is a Canadian actor. He is an Emmy winner. He is the father of actor Kiefer Sutherland. He participated in the opening ceremony of the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver. Born in St. John in 1935, July 17. Comes from the family of a housewife and traveling salesman. He was going to become an engineer, but the craving for the theater was stronger. Participated in productions. They took place at the theater at the University of Toronto. He received two diplomas, specializations - acting and engineering.
Mark Strong is an actor of Italian descent. He was nominated for a Tony. Best known for his roles in the films “The Game of Imitation”, “Spy, Get Out!”, “Stardust”, “Kick”, “Sherlock Holmes”. Born in 1963, on August 5, in an Italian-Austrian family, in Islington. He was a student at Royal Holloway University of London. He later studied at Bristol Old Vic.
Tahar Rahim embodied the image of the son of the leader of the Pictish tribe.
Other heroes
Lutorius and Krados are two memorable characters in the film "The Eagle of the Ninth Legion." Actors Denis O'Hare and Douglas Henshall performed these roles. Dakin Mathews played Senator Claudius Marcellus. The druid and Caledonian also featured in the plot of the film “The Eagle of the Ninth Legion.” Actors Lukasz Biksky and Ion Campling performed these roles. Pip Carter embodied the image of the legate Servius Placidia.