A freed Roman gladiator impersonates a lost tribal king in ancient Scotland to help reclaim power from rival clans.
A freed Roman gladiator impersonates a lost tribal king in ancient Scotland to help reclaim power from rival clans.
Bearing an uncanny resemblance to the now blind displaced King of the Scots, former gladiator and slave Phaedrus impersonates the Horse Lord to regain from the Picts the control of the Scottish kingdom.
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No romantic or sexual content depicted.
Gruesome gladiatorial fights and battle scenes throughout.
No swearing or strong language present.
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Minor tribal rituals referenced in historical context.
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Tribal succession conflict between patriarchal and matriarchal societies.
Protagonist commits suicide in the climax.
Slavery, gladiatorial combat, and wartime cruelty central to plot.
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