The 300 Spartans

Name: The 300 Spartans
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, War
Released: 1962-10-01
Duration: 1 h 54 min
Rating: 6.70
Cast: Barry Coe, Ralph Richardson, Richard Egan, Diane Baker

– Essentially true story of how Spartan king Leonidas led an extremely small army of Greek Soldiers (3..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.70 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 54 Minutes

Release Year:

1962

Essentially true story of how Spartan king Leonidas led an extremely small army of Greek Soldiers (300 of his personal body guards from Sparta) to hold off an invading Persian army now thought to have numbered 250,000.

Styles:

Dramatic, Scenic, Intense, Breathtaking, Epic, Melancholic, Talky, Rough, Exciting, Serious

Story Timeline:

19th Century, 18th Century, 1960s

Producing Country:

USA

Filming Locations:

Ancient Greece, Egypt, Greece, Europe

Genre:

History, War, Adventure, Drama

Editor's Pick for:

Boys' night

The 300 Spartans (1962) - Trailer

Release Date:

01 Oct 1962

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

Approved

The 300 Spartans

Directed by:

Rudolph Maté

Story Written By:

Gian Paolo Callegari, Giovanni d’Eramo, George St. George, Ugo Liberatore, Remigio Del Grosso

Main Actors:

Barry Coe, Ralph Richardson, Richard Egan, Diane Baker

Plot:

Essentially true story of how Spartan king Leonidas led an extremely small army of Greek Soldiers (300 of them his personal body guards from Sparta) to hold off an invading Persian army now thought to have numbered 250,000. The actual heroism of those who stood (and ultimately died) with Leonidas helped shape the course of Western Civilization, allowing the Greek city states time to organize an army which repelled the Persians. Set in 480 BC.

Production Company:

Twentieth Century Fox

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.7/10