The Fall of Troy
La caduta di Troia
Synopsis
Menelaus is the king of Sparta and temporarily departs from his residence, leaving Helen, the queen of Sparta, without him. When Paris of Troy, ambassador and son of the king, arrives in Sparta, he kidnaps Helen and brings her to Troy where the two fall in love. The Greeks attempt to siege the city walls of Troy, but fail. The Greeks then place a huge wooden Trojan horse with Greek warriors hidden inside under the walls of Troy, pretending to be dedicated to the gods and ending the war. Falling for the trap, the Trojans break down the city walls to bring the wooden horse inside.
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- Director
- Giovanni Pastrone, Luigi Romano Borgnetto
- Screenplay & Story
- Giovanni Pastrone
- Original Title
- La caduta di Troia
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 26m
- Production Studios
- Itala Film
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Giovanni Pastrone, Luigi Romano Borgnetto
Giovanni Pastrone
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Giovanni Pastrone
Director
Luigi Romano Borgnetto
Director
Giovanni Pastrone
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What is The Fall of Troy about?
Menelaus is the king of Sparta and temporarily departs from his residence, leaving Helen, the queen of Sparta, without him. When Paris of Troy, ambassador and son of the king, arrives in Sparta, he kidnaps Helen and brings her to Troy where the two fall in love. The Greeks attempt to siege the city walls of Troy, but fail. The Greeks then place a huge wooden Trojan horse with Greek warriors hidden inside under the walls of Troy, pretending to be dedicated to the gods and ending the war. Falling for the trap, the Trojans break down the city walls to bring the wooden horse inside.
Who directed The Fall of Troy?
The Fall of Troy was directed by Giovanni Pastrone, Luigi Romano Borgnetto.
Who stars in The Fall of Troy?
The principal cast of The Fall of Troy includes Luigi Romano Borgnetto, Giovanni Casaleggio, Madame Davesnes, Emilio Gallo, Olga Giannini Novelli.
When was The Fall of Troy released and how long is it?
The Fall of Troy was released in 1911 with a total runtime of 26m.