I'm Spartacus - Spartacus (8/10) Movie CLIP (1960) HD

Movieclips0 HN recommenders · 2021–2026
2.6M views · other · evergreen · Uploaded 2011-06-16

The famous 'I'm Spartacus' scene from the 1960 film, in which every slave stands up to claim to be Spartacus to protect him from the Romans.

Used as a pop-culture reference, usually as a joke about everyone sharing the same identity or name.

Watch on YouTube

3 comments from Hacker News

@IntelMiner2021 · in “AWS adds an extra 5.5M IPv4 addresses”

The "I'm Spartacus!" of torrenting (For those who haven't heard the reference [VIDEO] )

@thomassmith652026 · in “Germany's Merz calls for real names on the internet”

I guess that would be 'homonymity' instead of 'pseudonymity' or 'anonymity' . If everyone uses the same name, 'Spartacus' would be a good choice. [VIDEO]

@Cider99862026 · in “Google Books (or similar) all book scans – $200k bounty”

>Stands up "I am Anna!!" This one's good as well. This is an example of a rare good Reddit thread. Apparently this is the reference: [VIDEO] But this is what I thought of: [LINK] All are examples of people with less power protecting each-other from a more powerful force.