Movie

The Trojan Women

“The strength of mankind has always been its women.”

★ 6.3(36)19711h 45m

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Good to know

Director: Mihalis Kakogiannis
Release date: 1971-05-01
Runtime: 1h 45m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Greece
Studio: Josef Shaftel Productions
Part of: Greek Tragedy Trilogy

The Trojan Women — trailer

About The Trojan Women

The Trojan Women is a 1971 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Mihalis Kakogiannis, starring Katharine Hepburn, Vanessa Redgrave and Geneviève Bujold. It has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.3/10 from 36 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Trojan Women in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Katharine Hepburn

Hecuba

Vanessa Redgrave

Andromache

Geneviève Bujold

Cassandra

Irene Papas

Helen

Patrick Magee

Menelaus

Brian Blessed

Talthybius

Alberto Sanz

Astyanax

Pauline Letts

Woman

Rosalind Shanks

Woman

Pat Beckett

Woman (as Pat Becket)

Anna Bentinck

Woman

Elsie Pittas

Woman (as Ersie Pittas)

Themes & keywords

trojan warbased on play or musicalancient greeceenslavementconquestgreek tragedy12th century bc

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Trojan Women in Italy?+

The Trojan Women is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Italy. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Trojan Women on Netflix?+

The Trojan Women is not on Netflix in Italy right now.

How long is The Trojan Women?+

The Trojan Women has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

Who stars in The Trojan Women?+

The Trojan Women stars Katharine Hepburn, Vanessa Redgrave, Geneviève Bujold, Irene Papas and Patrick Magee.

When did The Trojan Women come out?+

The Trojan Women is a 1971 movie directed by Mihalis Kakogiannis.

What genre is The Trojan Women?+

The Trojan Women is Drama film.

Who directed The Trojan Women?+

The Trojan Women was directed by Mihalis Kakogiannis.