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List of movies about Ancient Greece

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(i) Prehomeric myth

Hercules (Pietro Francisci, 1958; with Steve Reeves)

Hercules Unchained (Pietro Francisci, 1959; with Steve Reeves)

The Loves of Hercules (Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia, 1960; with Jayne Mansfield)

Hercules and the Captive Women (Vittorio Cottafavi, 1961; with Reg Park)

Atlas (Roger Corman, 1961; with Michael Forest)

The Giants of Thessaly (Riccardo Freda, 1961; with Roland Carey)

Hercules in the Centre of the Earth (Mario Bava, 1962; with Reg Park)

Sons of Thunder (Duccio Tessari, 1962; with Giuliano Gemma)

Jason and the Argonauts (Don Chaffey, 1963; with Todd Armstrong)

Perseus against the Monsters (Alberto De Martino, 1963; with Richard Harrison)

Hercules' Challenge (Giorgio Ferroni, 1964; with Gordon Scott)

Hercules, Samson and Ulysses (Pietro Francisci, 1964; with Kirk Morris)

Hercules against the Sons of the Sun (Osvaldo Civirani, 1964; with Mark Forest)

Hercules in New York (Arthur Allan Seidelman, 1972; with Arnold Schwarzenegger)

The Amazons (Terence Young, 1974; with Alena Johnston)

Clash of the Titans (Desmond Davis, 1981; with Harry Hamlin)

Hercules (Lewis Coates, 1983; with Lou Ferrigno)

Hercules (John Clements/Ronald Musker, 1997; with the voice of Tate Donovan)

 

(ii) Homer and Troy

The Private Life of Helen of Troy (Alexander Korda, 1928; with Maria Corda)

Ulysses (Mario Camerini, 1954; with Kirk Douglas)

The Face That Launched a Thousand Ships (Marc Allegret, 1955; with Hedy Lamarr)

Helen of Troy (Robert Wise, 1955; with Rossanna Podestà)

Love Slaves of the Amazons (Vittorio Sala, 1960; with Ed Fury)

The Trojan War (Giorgio Ferroni, 1961; with Steve Reeves)

Achilles (Mario Girolami, 1962; with Gordon Mitchell)

War of the Trojans (Giorgio Rivalta, 1962; with Steve Reeves)

Ulysses against Hercules (Mario Caiano, 1962; with George Marchal)

The Lion of Thebes (Giorgio Ferroni, 1965; with Mark Forrest)

Troy (Wolfgan Petersen, 2004; with Brad Pitt)

 

(iii) History: archaic, classical, Hellenistic

Aphrodite, Goddess of Love (Fernando Cerchio/Victor Tourjansky, 1958; with Belinda Lee)

Alexander the Great (Robert Rossen, 1960; with Richard Burton)

The Giant of Marathon (Jacques Tourneur/Mario Bava, 1960; with Steve Reeves)

The Colossus of Rhodes (Sergio Leone, 1961; with Rory Calhoun)

Il conquistatore di Corinto (Mario Costa, 1962; with Jacques Sernas)

The 300 Spartans (Rudolph Mate, 1962; with Ralph Richardson)

The Spartan Gladiators (Alberto De Martino, 1965; with Tony Russel)

Alexander (Oliver Stone, 2004; with Colin Farrell)

 

(iv) Cleopatra

Cleopatra (Cecil B. DeMille, 1934; with Claudette Colbert)

Caesar and Cleopatra (Gabriel Pascal, 1945; with Vivien Leigh)

Two Nights with Cleopatra (Mario Mattoli, 1954; with Sophia Loren)

Legions of the Nile (Vittorio Cottafavi, 1960; with Linda Cristal)

Antony and Cleopatra (Charlton Heston, 1962; with Hildegard Neil)

Cleopatra (Joseph L. Mankiewicz, 1963; with Elizabeth Taylor)

A Queen for Caesar (Victor Tourjansky, 1963; with Pascale Petit)

Toto e Cleopatra (Fernando Cerchio, 1963; with Magali Noel)

Carry on Cleo (Gerald Thomas, 1964; with Amanda Barrie)

 

(v) Films of Greek drama

Prometheus in Chains (Costas Demetrios Gaziadis, 1927; with Georges Bourlos)

Oedipus Rex (Tyrone Guthrie, 1956; with Douglas Campbell)

The Persians (Jean Prat, 1961; with Francois Chaumette)

Antigone (George Tzavellas, 1961; with Irene Papas)

The Bacchantes (Giorgio Ferroni, 1961; with Taina Elg)

Electra (Michael Cacoyannis, 1961; with Irene Papas)

Phaedra (Jules Dassin, 1961; with Melina Mercouri)

Electra (Ted Zarpas, 1962; with Anna Synodinou)

The Virgin (Dimis Dadiras, 1966; with Alkis Yannakas)

Oedipus Rex (Pier Paolo Pasolini, 1967; with Franco Citti)

Oedipus the King (Philip Saville, 1967; with Christopher Plummer)

The Cannibals (Liliana Cavani, 1970; with Britt Ekland)

Medea (Pier Paolo Pasolini, 1970; with Maria Callas)

The Trojan Women (Michael Cacoyannis, 1971; with Katharine Hepburn)

Electre (Jean-Louis Ughettoto, 1972; with Evelyne Istria)

Lysistrata (Yorgos Zervoulakos, 1972; with Jenni Karezi)

Prometheus Second Person Singular (Costas Ferris, 1975; with Yiannis Canoupakis)

Electreia (Miklos Jancso, 1975; with Mari Torocsik)

Iphigenia (Michael Cacoyannis, 1976; with Irene Papas)

The Acharnians (Mimis Kouyioumtzis, 1976; with Yorgos Lazanis)

 

Original page: Ancient Greece in Cinema

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