The Trojan Women
Featuring an ensemble cast "one could never hope to see on stage" (Pauline Kael, New Yorker), this screen adaptation of the Euripides tragedy sees a fallen Troy after the costly war with Greece. Katharine Hepburn stars as the Queen of Troy, and Irene Papas is the infamous Helen; with Genevieve Bujold, Vanessa Redgrave, Patrick Magee.
Year: 1971
Genre: Art House Cinema, Alice's Playhouse
Country: Greece, USA
Director: Michael Cacoyannis
Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Vanessa Redgrave, Genevieve Bujold, Irene Papas, Patrick Magee, Brian Blessed, Alberto Sanz
Duration: 105 Minutes
Rating: PG - Adult themes.
7.1/10
Location in store: Alice's Playhouse
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