The Trojan Women

Name: The Trojan Women
Released: 1971-05-01
Rating: 6.2

1971

The strength of mankind has always been its women.

Trailer

In the aftermath of the Trojan Wars, Queen Hecuba takes stock of the defeated kingdom. Her son has been killed, and his widow, Andromache, is left to raise their son, Astyanax, alone. Hecuba's daughter, Cassandra, fears being enslaved by her Greek masters, while Helen of Troy risks being executed. Astyanax also becomes the focus of the Greeks' attention as the last male heir of the Trojan royal family.

Release Date

1971-05-01

Status

Released

Original Title

The Trojan Women

Runtime

1h 45m

Original Language

EN

Production Countries

Greece, United Kingdom, United States of America

Production Companies

Josef Shaftel Productions

Overview

In the aftermath of the Trojan Wars, Queen Hecuba takes stock of the defeated kingdom. Her son has been killed, and his widow, Andromache, is left to raise their son, Astyanax, alone. Hecuba's daughter, Cassandra, fears being enslaved by her Greek masters, while Helen of Troy risks being executed. Astyanax also becomes the focus of the Greeks' attention as the last male heir of the Trojan royal family.

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