A roman holiday is gloating over another's misfortune.
The phrase "Roman holiday" is taken from Byron's poem "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" in reference to a gladiator being "butcher'd to make a Roman holiday." It's come to mean an event at which the spectators take a sadist pleasure in the violence they're watching, and by association, the enjoyment of someone else's bad luck or pain.
The duration of Roman Holiday is 1.97 hours.
Roman Holiday
Roman Holiday was created on 1953-08-27.
Roman Holiday - song - was created in 2011.
Roman Holiday - novel - was created in 1931.
The name of the theme song to Roman Holiday is called Roman Holiday. It is 3 minutes and 1 second in duration.
Festival or 'holiday' derived from roman times. It can also mean Happy.
Paramount Pictures released the movie Roman Holiday.
The cast of Roman Holiday - 2008 includes: Edoardo Natoli as Zidane
Roman Holiday - 1987 TV is rated/received certificates of: Iceland:L
1953