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The Trojan Women ( Greek: Τρωάδες) is a 1971 American-British-Greek war drama film directed by Michael Cacoyannis and starring Katharine Hepburn, Vanessa Redgrave, Geneviève Bujold and Irene Papas.
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.
- Mihalis Kakogiannis
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The Trojan Women. In the aftermath of the Trojan Wars, Queen Hecuba (Katharine Hepburn) takes stock of the defeated kingdom. Her son has been killed, and his widow, Andromache (Vanessa Redgrave...
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- Mihalis Kakogiannis
- PG
- Katharine Hepburn
Jan 19, 1972 · The Trojan Women: Directed by Michael Cacoyannis. With Katharine Hepburn, Vanessa Redgrave, Geneviève Bujold, Irene Papas. The women of Troy face enslavement after the fall of their city.
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- Michael Cacoyannis
- 1972-01-19
Jan 17, 2020 · The women of the city play a central role, and it is through their perspective that we witness the tragedies of war: the brutal murder of their soldiers and husbands, the rape and enslavement of...
Dec 9, 2019 · “The Trojan Women” is playing at La MaMa through December 15th. For more information visit lamama.org.
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Aug 20, 2018 · The Trojan Women portrays the aftermath of the Trojan War, and the consequences of the Greek victory on the leading women of Troy. Throughout the film as well as the play the mood is melancholy with moments of intense acrimony against Helen – played by Irene Papas.
