Helen of Troy
Historian Bettany Hughes goes in search of 'the face that launched a thousand ships' in this British television production. Hughes examines the classic resource Homer's 'The Iliad', artifacts and the beautiful eastern Mediterranean itself to paint a lively portrait of the legendary Helen of Troy in the places she would have called home.
Year: 2005
Genre: Documentaries, War Docos, Biography, Historical
Country: UK
Duration: 102 Minutes
Rating: PG
7.4/10
Location in store: Documentary (Historical)
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