If you're very good, tomorrow night, I'll tell you the story of Emperor Claudius. He was betrayed by those closest to him. By his own blood.
— Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix)
16 seconds sound clip from the Gladiator (2000) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 02:22:42 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Yes. He's a very clever little boy. He'll make a grand emperor one day.
- We've been reading about the great Mark Antony, and his adventures in Egypt.
- And the queen killed herself with a snake.
- And just wait until you hear what happened to our ancestors.
- They whispered in dark corners and went out late at night, and conspired, and conspired.
- But the Emperor Claudius knew that they were up to something.
- Or I shall strike down those dearest to you. You shall watch as I bathe in their blood.
- And the Emperor was heartbroken.
[...]
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Actors: Russell Crowe (Maximus Decimus Meridius), Joaquin Phoenix (Commodus), Richard Harris (Marcus Aurelius), Oliver Reed (Proximo), Connie Nielsen (Lucilla), Derek Jacobi (Senator Gracchus), Djimon Hounsou (Juba)
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