Overview:
Prince Paris of Troy, shipwrecked on a mission to the king of Sparta, meets and falls for Queen Helen before he knows who she is. Rudely received by the royal Greeks, he must flee...but fate and their mutual passions lead him to take Helen along. This gives the Greeks just the excuse they need for much-desired war.| Status: | Released (1956-01-26) |
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| Screen: | John Twist, Hugh Gray, N. Richard Nash |
| Productions: | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Production Countries: | Italy, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 128330: Rossana Podestà - Helen
- 102026: Jacques Sernas - Paris
- 99461: Cedric Hardwicke - Priam
- 67449: Stanley Baker - Achilles
- 93163: Niall MacGinnis - Menelaus
- 88895: Nora Swinburne - Hecuba
- 33484: Robert Douglas - Agamemnon
Crews
- 1744: Robert Wise - Director - Directing
- 100914: John Twist - Screenplay - Writing
- 89595: Hugh Gray - Screenplay - Writing
- 89595: Hugh Gray - Adaptation - Writing
- 20151: N. Richard Nash - Adaptation - Writing
- 3249: Max Steiner - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 10537: Harry Stradling Sr. - Director of Photography - Camera
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Reviews
John Chard
Review text:
Robert Wise's often forgotten take on The Iliad story. Now over sixty years old, this almost epic film pales in comparison to other more notable sword and sandal movies. The scale of the film cannot be faulted, hundreds of extras & huge lavish sets are evident, while in Robert Wi ....
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