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The film retells the story of the Trojan War in 1100 B.C., albeit with some major changes from the Iliad's storyline; Paris of Troy sails to Sparta to secure a peace treaty between the two powerful city-states.
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.
Helen of Troy: Directed by Robert Wise, Raoul Walsh. With Rossana Podestà, Jacques Sernas, Cedric Hardwicke, Stanley Baker. The Iliad's story of the Trojan war, told from the Trojan viewpoint.
Myths / Movies / Helen of Troy. Helen of Troy is an epic film directed by Robert Wise and distributed by Warner Bros, that was originally released in 1956. It is based on the Homeric epics Iliad and Odyssey.
Helen of Troy is a 1956 Warner Bros. epic film, based on Homer's Illiad and Odyssey. It was directed by Robert Wise, from a screenplay by Hugh Gray and John Twist, adapted by Hugh Gray and N. Richard Nash.
Helen of Troy retells the story of Paris, prince of Troy, and Helen, Queen of Sparta, and the love that launched the Trojan War as a grand tragedy of devotion and greed, without the gods of Homer's tale interfering in human affairs.
Helen of Troy is a 1956 epic historical drama film, based on Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. It was directed by Robert Wise, from a screenplay by Hugh Gray and John Twist, adapted by Hugh Gray and N. Richard Nash.
