The Trojan Women
The strength of mankind has always been its women.
1971 en 105 minutes
Rating: 6.2
Plot
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.
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Cast
Katharine Hepburn
Hecuba
Vanessa Redgrave
Andromache
Geneviève Bujold
Cassandra
Irene Papas
Helen
Patrick Magee
Menelaus
Brian Blessed
Talthybius
Alberto Sanz
Astyanax
Pauline Letts
Woman
Rosalind Shanks
Woman
Pat Beckett
Woman (as Pat Becket)
Anna Bentinck
Woman
Elsie Pittas
Woman (as Ersie Pittas)
Esmeralda Adam García
Woman (as Esmeralda Adam)
Esperanza Alonso
Woman
María García Alonso
Woman (as Maria G. Alonso)
Nilda Álvarez
Woman (as Nilda Alvarez)
Adela Armengol
Woman
Victoria Ayllón
Woman
Gloria Berrocal
Woman
Elizabeth Billencourt
Woman (as E. Billencourt)
Maria Borge
Woman
Margarita Calahorra
Woman (as M. Calahora)
Elena Castillo
Woman
Renee Eber
Woman
Ana María Espejo
Woman (as Anna M. Espejo)
Katie Ellyson
Woman
María Jesús Hoyos
Woman (as Maria J. Hoyos)
Gwen Kocsis
Woman
Concha Leza
Woman (as Conchita Leza)
Maureen Mallall
Woman
Margarita Matta
Woman
Ivi Mavridi
Woman
Mirta Miller
Woman
Livia Mitchell
Woman
Conchita Morales
Woman
Emilia Pittas
Woman
Catherine Rabone
Woman
Yvette Rees
Woman
Clara Sanchiz
Woman
Carmen Segarra
Woman
Maria Farantouri
Singer
Dan van Husen
Soldier (uncredited)
L. Zarrabeitia
Woman
