THE 300 SPARTANS starring Richard Egan & Sir Ralph Richardson
THE 300 SPARTANS
starring Richard Egan, Sir Ralph Richardson, Diane Baker, and David Farrar
Adventure/War
UPC: 024543115557
Rated: PG
The 300 Spartans is a 1962 CinemaScope
epic film depicting the Battle of Thermopylae. Made with the cooperation of the Greek government, it was shot in the village of Perachora in the
Peloponnese. The working title was Lion of Sparta. It stars Richard Egan as the Spartan king Leonidas,
Sir Ralph Richardson as Themistocles
of Athens and David Farrar as Persian
king Xerxes, with Diane Baker as Ellas and Barry Coe as Phylon providing the love interest in the film.
Greek warriors, led by 300 Spartans, fight against a Persian army of almost limitless size. Despite the odds, the Spartans will not flee or surrender, even if it means their deaths.
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