The Trojan Women (1971)
The Trojan Women is a 1971 drama movie directed by Mihalis Kakogiannis, with a running time of 1h 45m. It stars Katharine Hepburn, Vanessa Redgrave and Geneviève Bujold.
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.
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What is The Trojan Women about?
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.
When was The Trojan Women released?
The Trojan Women was released on 1 May 1971.
How long is The Trojan Women?
The Trojan Women runs 1h 45m.
Who made The Trojan Women?
The Trojan Women was directed by Mihalis Kakogiannis.
Where can I watch The Trojan Women?
The Trojan Women is available on Kanopy.
Where to watch The Trojan Women
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