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Helen of Troy
Helen of Troy

Helen of Troy

Its towering wonders span the age of titans!

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

121 mins

Rating

6.25/10

Release Date

26 January 1956

Country

United States of America

Cast

Rossana Podestà

Rossana Podestà

Helen

Jacques Sernas

Jacques Sernas

Paris

Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric Hardwicke

Priam

Stanley Baker

Stanley Baker

Achilles

Niall MacGinnis

Niall MacGinnis

Menelaus

Nora Swinburne

Nora Swinburne

Hecuba

Robert Douglas

Robert Douglas

Agamemnon

Torin Thatcher

Torin Thatcher

Ulysses

Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

Hector

Janette Scott

Janette Scott

Cassandra

Ronald Lewis

Ronald Lewis

Aeneas

Brigitte Bardot

Brigitte Bardot

Andraste

Eduardo Ciannelli

Eduardo Ciannelli

Andros

Marc Lawrence

Marc Lawrence

Diomedes

Maxwell Reed

Maxwell Reed

Ajax

Robert Brown

Robert Brown

Polydorus

Barbara Cavan

Barbara Cavan

Cora

Terence Longdon

Terence Longdon

Patroclus

Patricia Marmont

Patricia Marmont

Andromache

Guido Notari

Guido Notari

Nestor

Tonio Selwart

Tonio Selwart

Alpheus

George Zoritch

George Zoritch

Dancer

Esmond Knight

Esmond Knight

High Priest

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