The Arena is a direct-to-video film from producer Roger Corman on the subject of female gladiators. It is a remake of the 1974 The Arena with Pam Grier. It was shot in Russia by Kazakh director Timur Bekmambetov[1] with a Russian crew and it featured Playboy Playmates Karen McDougal and Lisa Dergan,[2] in their feature film debut, playing Amazon slaves forced to be gladiators in a Roman arena.
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Directed by | Timur Bekmambetov |
Written by | John William Corrington |
Produced by | Roger Corman Sergei Livnev |
Starring | Karen McDougal Lisa Dergan |
Edited by | Dmitriy Kiselev |
Distributed by | New Horizons Home Video |
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Running time | 92 min. |
Countries | Russia United States |
Language | English |
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