:09:03
- Have them put up first.
- Sire.
:09:08
No. Sit down, here with me.
:09:13
You're very kind, sire.
:09:15
The pleasure of our loyal tribune
is important to us.
:09:18
You have such excellent taste.
These twins must be charming.
:09:27
We have here two Macedonian twins,
:09:29
trained as companions, entertainers,
servant for a highborn lady.
:09:34
Only once a year can their like
be found on the auction blocks of Rome.
:09:37
They won't be sold separately.
What am l bid?
:09:40
500 gold pieces.
:09:42
1,000.
:09:43
1200.
:09:46
1300.
:09:48
- Don't lose them, Gallio.
- 1500.
:09:52
1600.
:09:55
- Marcellus, are you my friend or aren't you?
- Not to this extent.
:09:58
- 2,000.
- The bid stands at 2,000 pieces of gold.
:10:02
2500.
:10:06
- You bid for yourself?
- No.
:10:10
Sold for 2500.
:10:13
Forgive me, Gallio, but l have
decided to give them to the lady Diana.
:10:17
- But, sire...
- You wouldn't refuse me?
:10:21
No, sire.
:10:24
Offered as a gladiator, a Greek.
l guarantee his strength and fighting spirit.
:10:29
- Buy him.
- 50 gold pieces.
:10:32
- 50.
- Dog's meat!
:10:35
There are no more bids. Get on with the sale.
:10:38
100.
:10:40
- You bid against me?
- Against Tribune Quintus.
:10:43
- Be careful, Tribune.
- The Greek is well-qualified, sire.
:10:46
- He's worth a better price.
- 200 gold pieces.
:10:49
- 300.
- You want to make a gift of him to me?
:10:53
No, sire. l want him.
:10:55
And l bid against Quintus.
:10:58
- 500.
- 700.