The Trojan Women (1971)

Synopsis: Euripides' classic tragedy brought to the screen by a star-studded cast of actresses. Hecuba, queen of fallen Troy, leads this ensemble of women in their passionate, proto-feminist condemnation of war and its atrocities. The widowed... Euripides' classic tragedy brought to the screen by a star-studded cast of actresses. Hecuba, queen of fallen Troy, leads this ensemble of women in their passionate, proto-feminist condemnation of war and its atrocities. The widowed Andromache; the deranged Cassandra; even the beauteous Helen, catalyst of the destruction, are all victims, in different ways, of the terrible aggression between the Greeks and the Trojans. [More]

Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Vanessa Redgrave, Irene Papas, Geneviève Bujold

Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Vanessa Redgrave, Irene Papas, Geneviève Bujold

Director: Michael Cacoyannis

Director: Michael Cacoyannis

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