Helen of Troy (1956)

Rossana Podesta as Helen of Troy (1956)

Helen of Troy is a 1956 movie based on Homer's Iliad and retells the Trojan War. It stars Stanley Baker as Achilles, Rossana Podestà as Helen, and Jacques Sernas as Paris. Another notable role is a young Brigitte Bardot playing Andraste, Helen's handmaiden.

This project makes several departures from the original story including showing Paris as a hero and great leader.

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Links

Helen of Troy at the Internet Movie Database


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