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Cast
Katharine Hepburn | As: Hecuba | |
Vanessa Redgrave | As: Andromache | |
Geneviève Bujold | As: Cassandra | |
Irene Papas | As: Helen | |
Patrick Magee | As: Menelaus |
Storyline
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.
Tagline: | The strength of mankind has always been its women. |
Certification: | PG |
Details
Genres: Drama
Language: English
Release Date: 01 May 1971
Country: GR, GB, US
Runtime: 105m
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Company Credits
Company: Josef Shaftel Productions
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Cast
Directed By
Mihalis Kakogiannis |
Director |
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Margarita Pardo |
Script Supervisor |
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Writing Credits
Edith Hamilton |
Writer |
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Mihalis Kakogiannis |
Screenplay |
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Euripides |
Theatre Play |
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Production Crew
Mihalis Kakogiannis |
Producer |
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Josef Shaftel |
Executive Producer |
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Anis Nohra |
Producer |
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Carlo Lastricati |
Production Supervisor |
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Edited By
Mihalis Kakogiannis |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Franco Freda |
Makeup Artist |
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Nicholas Georgiadis |
Costume Design |
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Annalisa Nasalli-Rocca |
Costume Design |
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Adalgisa Favella |
Hairstylist |
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Sound
Maria Farantouri |
Songs |
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Míkis Theodorakis |
Original Music Composer |
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Gordon K. McCallum |
Sound Mixer |
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Mikes Damalas |
Sound |
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John Hayward |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Alfred Cox |
Sound Editor |
Visual Effects
Camera
Alfio Contini |
Director of Photography |
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Lighting
Art Department
Nicholas Georgiadis |
Production Design |
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Other Crew
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