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:
Written By: Hugh Gray, John Twist, N. Richard Nash, Max Steiner, Derek N. Twist
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On DVD: Apr 27, 2004
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as Helen of Troy

as Achilles

as Menelaus

as Agamemnon

as Ulysses

as Hector

as Cassandra

as Andraste

as Diomedes

as Polydorus

as Patroclus

as Andromache

as Adelphous

as High Priest

as Cassandra

as Diomedes
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Critic Reviews for Helen of Troy

All Critics (5) | Top Critics (1)

Full Review… | March 25, 2006
New York Times
Top Critic

Tedious historical costume drama.

Full Review… | March 20, 2012
Ozus' World Movie Reviews

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

May 28, 2005
Kansas City Kansan

June 30, 2005
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Full Review… | September 17, 2003
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Audience Reviews for Helen of Troy

Quality original massive story.

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