Helen of Troy (1956)
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Rossana Podesta may not quite possess the face that would launch a thousand ships, but she is otherwise convincing in the title role of Helen of Troy. Filmed in Italy, this super-epic costars Jacques Sernas as Paris of Troy, who sails to Sparta to secure a peace treaty between the two powerful Greek city-states. When he falls in love with Helen, Queen of Sparta, Paris loses all sense of diplomacy. Helen is willingly "abducted" by Paris and spirited off to Troy, thereby sparking a long and bloody… More
Rating: | Unrated |
Genre: | Drama, Action & Adventure, Art House & International, Classics |
Directed By: | Robert Wise |
Written By: | Hugh Gray, John Twist, N. Richard Nash, Max Steiner, Derek N. Twist |
In Theaters: | Jan 26, 1956 Wide |
On DVD: | Apr 27, 2004 |
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Tedious historical costume drama.

Bring on the wooden horse! Good spectacle directed by Robert Wise.



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Quality original massive story.

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