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Troy

Troy

For passion. For honor. For destiny. For victory. For love.

20047.22h 43m

Overview

In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and sail with him back to Troy. After Menelaus finds out that his wife was taken by the Trojans, he asks his brother Agamemnon to help him get her back. Agamemnon sees this as an opportunity for power. They set off with 1,000 ships holding 50,000 Greeks to Troy.

Directed by Wolfgang Petersen
Written by David Benioff, Enfys Dickinson, Homer
Produced by Wolfgang Petersen, Diana Rathbun, Colin Wilson
Box OfficeBudget: $175.0MRevenue: $497.4M

Top Cast

Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt

Achilles

Orlando Bloom

Orlando Bloom

Paris

Eric Bana

Eric Bana

Hector

Brian Cox

Brian Cox

King Agamemnon

Sean Bean

Sean Bean

Odysseus

Brendan Gleeson

Brendan Gleeson

Menelaos

Diane Kruger

Diane Kruger

Helen

Peter O'Toole

Peter O'Toole

Priam

Rose Byrne

Rose Byrne

Briseis

Saffron Burrows

Saffron Burrows

Andromache

Themes & Keywords

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About Troy

Troy is a war, action, history film released in 2004 exploring themes of adultery, sibling relationship, hostility, bravery, mythology, beauty. Directed by Wolfgang Petersen, it stars Brad Pitt, Orlando Bloom, Eric Bana. In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and sail with him back to Troy. After Menelaus finds out that his wife was taken by the Trojans, he asks his brother Agamemnon to help him get her back. Agamemnon sees this as an opportunity for power. They set off with 1,000 ships holding 50,000 Greeks to Troy.

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