נסיך טרויה, פריס, מנהל רומן עם הלן, מלכת ספרטה. בעלה של דיאן לוקח את הרומן כעלבון מאוד גדול, הן עבורו והן עבור אחיו, אגממנון, המלך של מייקניאנס. אחרי שפריס חוטף את הלן מממלכתה, אגממון מאחד את תושבי ממלכות מייקניאנס וספרטה תחת המטריה הכוחנית של יוון העתיקה, במטרה להשיב את הלן מטרויה, ולהרחיב אגב כך את שטחה של יוון. בדרך, הוא כורת ברית היסטורית עם הלוחם תאב התהילה והכוח אכילס. יחד, הם יוצאים למתקפה בראשות אכילס וכוחותיו כנגד העיר טרויה, המוקפת בחומות, שעליה מגן בחירוף נפש הנסיך הקטור, ופותחים במלחמה שעתידה להימשך 10 שנים עקובות מדם.
In the tenth year of the Trojan War, tensions between Achilles and Agamemnon divide the Greek camp while giving hope to the Trojans.
Prince Paris of Troy, shipwrecked on a mission to the king of Sparta, meets and falls for Queen Helen before he knows who she is. Rudely received by the royal Greeks, he must flee...but fate and their mutual passions lead him to take Helen along. This gives the Greeks just the excuse they need for much-desired war.
With the loss of Patroclus (his undeclared male lover), Greek warrior Achilles returns to the Trojan War.
In the aftermath of the Trojan Wars, Queen Hecuba takes stock of the defeated kingdom. Her son has been killed, and his widow, Andromache, is left to raise their son, Astyanax, alone. Hecuba's daughter, Cassandra, fears being enslaved by her Greek masters, while Helen of Troy risks being executed. Astyanax also becomes the focus of the Greeks' attention as the last male heir of the Trojan royal family.
Trojan hero Aeneas battles to save his city from the Greeks, but once Troy falls, he leads the 600 survivors to Italy and founds the city of Rome.
The bitter Trojan War drags on - the Greeks blame Achilles' apathy for low morale, while Troy's hero Hector challenges one of the enemy to a personal duel. And after her father exchanges Cressida for a Trojan prisoner, the war becomes personal for her distraught lover Troilus.
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The story of the Trojan Horse is probably one of the most famous stories ever told: after ten years of bloody war, the Greek coalition decides to lift the siege and depart, but not before leaving at the gates a huge wooden horse, which the Trojans confidently lead into the city. A few hours later, the once invincible Troy goes up in flames. What exactly happened? Is this myth true or false?
הטרגדיה של יוריפידס על גילוי עריות ורצח, בעיבוד המרהיב והמשוחק לעילא של מייקל קאקויאניס (זורבה היווני) ובכיכובה של אירן פאפאס ( Z). בתם של אגממנון וקלייטמנסטרה יוצאת למסע נקמה מיתולוגי.
Menelaus is the king of Sparta and temporarily departs from his residence, leaving Helen, the queen of Sparta, without him. When Paris of Troy, ambassador and son of the king, arrives in Sparta, he kidnaps Helen and brings her to Troy where the two fall in love. The Greeks attempt to siege the city walls of Troy, but fail. The Greeks then place a huge wooden Trojan horse with Greek warriors hidden inside under the walls of Troy, pretending to be dedicated to the gods and ending the war. Falling for the trap, the Trojans break down the city walls to bring the wooden horse inside.
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