Russell Crowe was almost mauled by a tiger while shooting for Gladiator, says Ridley Scott

popular Roman epic film, Gliator, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. film Gliator revolves around a Roman General, Maximus, who was extremely keen on avenging his family's murder by fighting in arena. fans have certainly tagged film as one of greatest historical films in history. In order to celebrate this special day, film’s director, Ridley Scott, recently shared an unkwn fact about film. He recently revealed that Russell Crowe h suffered a few close calls while he filmed a scene for movie. director said that this happened when Russell’s character Maximus Decimus Meridius h to fight a tiger. Re more to kw about film Gliator.

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Ridley Scott on how Russell Crowe was close to being mauled by a tiger

Ridley Scott spoke about time Russell was almost mauled by a tiger. He said that tiger was “a big boy from tail to se”. He claimed it to be at least eleven feet, and he h two guys on a chain with a ring in floor to control it. director said that as soon as Russell fell back, tiger came out of hole towards him. Russell mand to roll out of way and say, “that was close''. film’s production st was t an easy one as actor Oliver Reed died of a heart attack during filming after years of battling alcoholism. 

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About Gliator

Gliator is an action/venture film that is directed by Ridley Scott and is considered as one of greatest Hollywood films ever me. director mand to get a lot of appreciation by critics for his work and film also won five Acemy Awards including Best Picture and Best Actor for Russell himself. fans have been extremely supportive of film and have been celebrating its 20 year anniversary. Here are some fan reactions for Ridley Scott’s Gliator.

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