Arena (2021)
A story of forbidden love. An LGBTQ drama set in Ancient Rome. Arena tells the incredible true story of adopted son of one of Rome's cruelest emperors who must choose between his life as the future ruler of the Ancient world or a love and friendship once forcefully forgotten.
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Keywords
LgbtMale homosexualityRoman empireGladiator fightGladiatorRomanCloseted homosexualHomosexual soldierRoman emperor
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Genre affinityHistoryTheme affinityLgbt · Male Homosexuality · Roman EmpirePacingShortDirector preference1472637 · 860580Actor preference1472637 · 860580Country preferenceUs
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Frequently asked questions about Arena
What is Arena about?
A story of forbidden love. An LGBTQ drama set in Ancient Rome. Arena tells the incredible true story of adopted son of one of Rome's cruelest emperors who must choose between his life as the future ruler of the Ancient world or a love and friendship once forcefully forgotten.
How long is Arena?
Arena has a runtime of 14 minutes.