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. The music score was by Max Steiner and the cinematography by Harry Stradling Sr. The film stars Rossana Podestà, Stanley Baker, Sir Cedric Hardwicke and Jacques Sernas, with Niall MacGinnis, Maxwell Reed, Nora Swinburne, Robert Douglas, Torin Thatcher, Harry Andrews, Janette Scott, Ronald Lewis, Eduardo Ciannelli, Esmond Knight and a young Brigitte Bardot as Andraste, Helen's handmaiden.
Helen of Troy (1956)
Directed by Robert Wise
Genres - Action-Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, History, Romance |
Sub-Genres - Sword-And-Sandal Film |
Release Date - Jan 26, 1956 |
Run Time - 118 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$6,000,000
Themes
Tags
King, Myths/Legends/Magic, Queen, Slave, Trojan War
Attributes
Based On: Iliad
Narrative Location: Mediterranean Sea
Narrative Location: Mediterranean Sea
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Alternate Titles
Den skønne Helena af Troja
DK
Der Untergang von Troja
DE
Die schöne Helena
AT, DE
Elena de Troya
MX
Elena di Troia
IT
Elena din Troia
RO
Güzel Helen - Truva muharebeleri
TR
Helen of Troy
CA, GB, US
Helena de Tróia
BR, PT
Helena de Troya
AR, ES
Helena Trojańska
PL
Helena van Troje
BE
Helene av Troja
NO
Hélène de Troie
BE, FR
Jelena Trojanska
RS
O Troikos polemos
GR
Paris a Helena
CS
Sköna Helena av Troja
SE
Szép Heléna
HU
Telen of Hoy
IN
Troijan Helena
FI
Ο Τρωικός Πόλεμος
GR
Елена от Троя
BG
Елена Троянская
, RU
トロイのヘレン
JP