Trojan Women Movie Review 1971

Euripides' tragedy on the fate of the women of Troy after the Greeks storm the famous city. The play does not translate well to the screen, in spite of tour-de-force acting.

Distribution

Films for the Humanities & Sciences, PO Box 2053, Princeton, NJ 08543-2053, Phone: (609)671-1000, Toll-free: 800-257-5126, Fax: (609)671-0266, Email: custserv@filmsmediagroup.com, URL: http://www.films.com

Available on VHS
Running time 105 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Tragedy, Adapted from a Play, Women, Greece--Ancient

Cast

Katharine Hepburn, Vanessa Redgrave, Irene Papas, Genevieve Bujold, Brian Blessed, Patrick Magee

Director

Michael Cacoyannis

Producer

Josef Shaftel Productions

Awards

Natl. Bd. of Review 1971: Actress (Papas).