The last stand of the 300 spartans top documentary films. Manos hadjidakis composed the music for the motion picture the 300 spartans that was released in 1962 the movie presents the true story of the fight of the 300 spartans and their king leonidas against the army of at least 300,000 persians that wanted to invade greece. Look at the difference between the old and new movies. Nowadays its probably best known as part of the inspiration for frank millers famous graphic novel 300 and its subsequent film adaptation. Funny that hollywood glorifies spartans, they were a society that kept white slaves, and you are as much a descendant of those slaves than of spartans.
The 300 spartans movie in full hd with subtitles, essentially true story of how spartan king leonidas led an extremely small army of greek soldiers 300 of his. Battle of thermopylae, in which the spartan king leonidis, played by richard egan, led a remarkably small number of men to victory over an invading persian army led by evil king xerxes that was about 20 times as large. It was a very good movie with great acting,especially gerard butler as king leonindas. The 300 spartans please help us to describe the issue so we can fix it asap. Leonidas and a force of 300 spartans fight the persians at thermopylae in 480 b. Shortly before this film arrived, i had been pointed to this particularly scourifying critique of frank millers 300 2006.
Aug 08, 2012 43 videos play all the 300 spartans 1962 full movie nahjayauahahaja namananajamajka battle of thermopylae part duration. The movie 300 has the spartan soldiers fighting nearly naked without any form of body armor protecting them. As i got older there were a few mistakes in it that i noticed. A small army of greeks spearheaded by three hundred spartans do. The 300 spartans is a 1962 cinemascope film depicting the battle of thermopylae. The persians lake vouliagmenis the 300 spartans director rudolph mate on location near lake vouliagmenis. The cast and crew had their quarters in the town of perachora. The spartans get themselves ready to fight the invading persians in the battle of thermopylae. Movie trailer locker claims no ownership of content. This documentary, the spiced version of western history books as to what happened and the movie 300 are all full of crap. Although there were 300 spartans present at the defense of thermopylae, there were at least 4,000 allies involved on the first two days and 1,500 men involved in the fatal last stand. Mar 17, 2016 300 spartans 1962 vs 300 spartans 2006 eng.
The 300 spartans tells the story of how spartan king leonidis led an extremely small army of greek soldiers to hold off an invading persian army more than 20 times as. With richard egan, ralph richardson, diane baker, barry coe. This is one of the best historical movies ever made. A landmark for me, which i decided to celebrate with a film about 300something.
Flag as inappropriate the 300 spartans more details. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. The 300 spartans original soundtrack by manos hadjidakis. One of its main objections to millers representation of thermopylae is that it eradicates the contributions of other greeks to the conflict and also conveniently ignores the failure of the spartans to participate in the battle. The 300 spartans 1962 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Most of the badass lines from 300 were actual spartan. The 300 spartans tells the story of how spartan king leonidis led an extremely small army of greek soldiers to hold off an invading persian army more than 20. Thermopylae kolonos hill and the 300 spartans 5 the battlefield and the greek defences duration.
Watch the 300 spartans 1962 full movie online, streaming without limit, a small army of greeks spearheaded by 300 spartans do battle with the whole invading. Still a tiny figure compared to the forces against themthere is evidence that the vast persian army has been vastly exaggeratedbut more than the legend, which forgets some contributors. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The 300 spartans richard egan ralph richardson diane baker 1962 xerxes of persia invades greece with his army. Perhaps the biggest problem with the movie 300 is that the film leaves the audience believing that the spartans were the only greek force to lead an attack against the persians. Made with the cooperation of the greek government, it was shot in the v. Funny that hollywood glorifies spartans, they were a society that kept white slaves, and you are as much a descendant of those slaves than of. Leonidas richard egan of sparta fights back at thermopylae. Feb 20, 2014 i saw this movie when it first came out in 1962, i believe, when i wasjusta kid and it is still one of my favorite movies of alltime. The 300 spartans the 1962 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Kenneth chisholm 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. Manos hadjidakis the 300 spartans 1962 original soundtrack.
Georgeos diaz videos culturales y educativos y mus. Because spartan history is full of memorable quotes and cheesy oneliners. Jan 28, 2016 watch 300 full movie 300 spartan on dailymotion. Unable to recruit the soldiers he needs to defend a critical greek mountain pass against persias king xerxes, leonidas nonetheless prepares for battle.
Being a fan of these spear and sandal epics that were so popular at the time, i am very pleased to see titles like this being issued on dvd. Watch the 300 spartans putlocker, 123movies and xmovies in hd quality free online, the 300 spartans full movie with fast hd streaming,download the 300 spartans movie. The 300 spartans 1962 xerxes of persia invades greece. The 300 spartans movie trailer and videos tv guide. Directed by 1 writing credits 5 cast 24 produced by 2 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1 art direction by 1 costume design by 1 makeup department 4 production management 1. Watch 300 rise of an empire the full movie online now 100% free. The 300 spartans is a 1962 film depicting the battle of thermopylae. I dont think that the word machines or machines in general were inventedthen. Made with the cooperation of the greek government, it was shot in the village of perachora in the peloponnese.
I bought the dvd a few years ago and have enjoyed it many times. I loved this movie the first time i saw it on tv in the 60s. I wanted these guys to move and i wanted em to look good. The movie leaves out the decisive amphibious battle that took place in the straits adjacent to thermopylae, where allied greek fleets led by athens held off the persian. The main location of the 300 spartans is the lake vouliagmenis the pass of thermopylae near perachora. Directed by 1 writing credits 5 cast 24 produced by 2 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1. The film was directed by rudolph mate and stars richard egan and ralph richardson. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. One was, someone in the movie said that the spartans fight likemachines.
The 300 spartans defending the mountain pass youtube. 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. One of its main objections to millers representation of thermopylae is that it eradicates the contributions of other greeks to the conflict and also conveniently ignores the failure of the spartans to participate in the battle of marathon ten years previously. 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. I had not seen the 300 spartans since it was first released theatrically in 1962. Watch the 300 spartans movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. The film begins just as the vast armies of xerxes david farrar are. It stars richard egan as leonidas, ralph richardson as themistocles and david farrar as xerxes. Manos hadjidakis composed the music for the motion picture the 300 spartans that was released in 1962 the movie presents the true story of the fight of the 300 spartans and their king leonidas against the army of at least 300,000 persians that wanted to invade greece the heroism of the 300 spartans and their battle till death is one of the most glorious pages in the greek history. King leonidas and a force of 300 spartans fight the persians at. Giger was screwed over by alien 3 additional content. This spectacular conflict gave the grecians enough time to organize a force to ultimately repel the persians, and thus change the. Read the full synopsis of the 300 spartans, 1962, directed by rudolph mate, with richard egan, ralph richardson, diane baker, at turner classic movies.
Body armor was a valuable asset to the real spartan soldiers. When it was released many saw it as an allegory for the cold war. I seem to recall it was also called the lion of sparta. The 300 spartans is a 1962 cinemascope epic film depicting the battle of thermopylae.
The 300 spartans is based on a reallife incident, the battle of thermopylae in about 480 bc, when a handful of spartan warriors led by king leonidas, faced up to the invading army of the persian king xerxes. The 300 spartans 1962 full movienahjayauahahaja namananajamajka. Dec 20, 2019 300 speech freedom all will know that 300 gave their last breath to defend it. Feb 07, 20 shortly before this film arrived, i had been pointed to this particularly scourifying critique of frank millers 300 2006. The spartan and thespian last stand has been immortalized in the works of herodotus and glorified in the 1962 movie the 300 spartans starring richard egan, along with many other mediums consisting of. Most of the badass lines from 300 were actual spartan quotes. It stars richard egan as the spartan king leonidas, sir ralph richardson as themistocles of athens and david. Oct 09, 2007 thermopylae kolonos hill and the 300 spartans 5 the battlefield and the greek defences duration.
Richard egan, ralph richardson, diane baker see full cast and crew. The movie 300 is full of memorable quotes and cheesy oneliners. The 300 spartans 1962 stream and watch online moviefone. A small army of greeks spearheaded by three hundred spartans do battle with the whole invading persian army. The spartan and thespian last stand has been immortalized in the works of herodotus and glorified in the 1962 movie the 300 spartans starring richard egan. Released 1962, the 300 spartans stars richardegan, ralphrichardson, dianebaker, barrycoe the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 54 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which.
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