In the 2000 film Gladiator, Emperor Marcus Aurelius reveals he will not pass the throne to his son Commodus but to Maximus, devastating Commodus who spent his life seeking his father's approval; this rejection drives Commodus to murder his father in a quiet, suffocating embrace, marking the fall of Rome's honor and wisdom to jealousy and cruelty.
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Commodus Murders His Own Father for the Throne | Gladiator (2000)Added:
You will not be emperor.
>> Which wiser older man is to take my place?
>> My ps will pass to Maximus. My decision disappoints you.
>> Always to please you, to make you proud. What is this enemy you hate so much? All I've ever wanted was to live up to Caesar.
>> Your false as a son is my failure as a father. I would put to the whole world.
Jimmy would only have loved me.
Maximus Emperor need you.
The >> men with me, brother.
Our great father is dead.
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