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300: Rise of an Empire

300: Rise of an Empire

Seize your glory!

20146.11h 42m

Overview

Greek general Themistocles attempts to unite all of Greece by leading the charge that will change the course of the war. Themistocles faces the massive invading Persian forces led by mortal-turned-god, Xerxes and Artemesia, the vengeful commander of the Persian navy.

Directed by Noam Murro
Written by Frank Miller, Kurt Johnstad, Zack Snyder
Produced by Thomas Tull, Deborah Snyder, Mark Canton
Box OfficeBudget: $110.0MRevenue: $337.6M

Top Cast

Sullivan Stapleton

Sullivan Stapleton

Themistocles

Eva Green

Eva Green

Artemisia

Lena Headey

Lena Headey

Queen Gorgo

Callan Mulvey

Callan Mulvey

Scylias

David Wenham

David Wenham

Dillios

Rodrigo Santoro

Rodrigo Santoro

Xerxes

Jack O'Connell

Jack O'Connell

Calisto

Andrew Tiernan

Andrew Tiernan

Ephialtes

Ashraf Barhom

Ashraf Barhom

General Bandari

Andrew Pleavin

Andrew Pleavin

Daxos

Themes & Keywords

based on comicsword fightsoldiermassacreslow motionbased on graphic novelancient greeceduringcreditsstingersea battlehand to hand combatnaval warfareancient warfaresparta greecewarriors5th century bcatheniansword and sandalgod kingsword and shield

About 300: Rise of an Empire

300: Rise of an Empire is a action, drama, war film released in 2014 exploring themes of based on comic, sword fight, soldier, massacre, slow motion, based on graphic novel. Directed by Noam Murro, it stars Sullivan Stapleton, Eva Green, Lena Headey. Greek general Themistocles attempts to unite all of Greece by leading the charge that will change the course of the war. Themistocles faces the massive invading Persian forces led by mortal-turned-god, Xerxes and Artemesia, the vengeful commander of the Persian navy.

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