The Trojan Women
The Trojan Women
Release: 1971-05-01
·Runtime: 105m
·★ 6.2
Drama
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.
Production Countries
Greece
United Kingdom
United States of America
Production Companies
Josef Shaftel Productions
Cast
Katharine Hepburn
as Hecuba
Vanessa Redgrave
as Andromache
Geneviève Bujold
as Cassandra
Irene Papas
as Helen
Patrick Magee
as Menelaus
Brian Blessed
as Talthybius
María Jesús Hoyos
as Woman (as Maria J. Hoyos)
Mirta Miller
as Woman
Yvette Rees
as Woman
Carmen Segarra
as Woman
Maria Farantouri
as Singer
Dan van Husen
as Soldier (uncredited)
