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The 300 Spartans

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The 300 Spartans
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1hr 54min
Release:
1962
Director:
Rudolph Maté
Distributor:
20th Century Fox
Starring:
Richard Egan, Ralph Richardson, Diane Baker  ...more
Synopsis: A colorful action film about the Battle Of Thermopylae in 480 B.C. in which the Spartans defend themselves for a Persian invasion against overwhelming odds. King Leodinas (Richard Egan) rallies the locals to stop the attack of thousands of plundering Persian invaders led by evil King Xerxes (David Farrar). Sir Ralph Richardson as Themistocles of Athens leads the international cast this the spectacular cinematic conflict that has more emphasis on action rather than historical accuracy. ~ Dan Pavlides, ... Full Synopsis
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Eleanor Mannikka, AMG Review
Another title for this stiffly acted, uneven costume drama could be the "Battle of Thermopylae" since that is the focus of this 108-minute production by Rudolph Maté. Set in the 5th-century B.C., the story begins with an impending invasion of Persian forces. King Leonidas of Sparta has only his 300 bodyguards to stand with him against an army of 60,000 men. Although Richard Egan may not do justice ... Full Review
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Richard Egan
King Leonidas of Sparta
Ralph Richardson
Themistocles of Athens
Diane Baker
Elias
Barry Coe
Phylon
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