skip to content
Troy
ClosePreview this item

Troy

Author: Wolfgang PetersenDavid BenioffJames HornerBrad PittEric BanaAll authors
Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2005]
Edition/Format:   DVD video : English : 2-disc widescreen edView all editions and formats
Summary:
In 1193 B.C., Prince Paris, the son of the King of Troy falls in love with Helen, the wife of the king of Sparta, and convinces her to follow him away from her husband, Menelaus. The result is an epic war in which the Greeks sail to Troy and lay siege. Achilles, the greatest warrior in all the world, is called in to fight against Troy and give Greece the upper hand. Hector, the eldest son of Priam, King of Troy, and  Read more...
Getting this item's online copy... Getting this item's online copy...

Find a copy in the library

Getting this item's location and availability... Getting this item's location and availability...

WorldCat

Find it in libraries globally
Worldwide libraries own this item

Details

Genre/Form: Historical
Epic films
Historical films
Action and adventure films
Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Drama
Teatro
Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Wolfgang Petersen; David Benioff; James Horner; Brad Pitt; Eric Bana; Orlando Bloom; Diane Kruger; Brian Cox; Sean Bean; Brendan Gleeson; Peter O'Toole; Homer.; Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ); Radiant Productions.; Plan B (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm)
ISBN: 0790782995 9780790782997
OCLC Number: 56402016
Language Note: In English with optional dubbed French dialogue and optional French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English.
Notes: Based on the poem "Iliad" by Homer.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2004.
Special features: Easter eggs; "In the thick of battle" featurette; "From ruins to reality" featurette; "Troy: an effects odyssey" featurette; photo gallery; theatrical trailer.
Credits: Director of photography, Roger Pratt ; editor, Peter Honess ; music, James Horner; costume designer, Bob Ringwood ; production designer, Nigel Philps ; visual effects supervisor, Nick Davis ; special effects supervisor, Joss Williams.
Cast: Brad Pitt, Eric Bana, Orlando Bloom, Diane Kruger, Brian Cox, Sean Bean, Brendan Gleeson, Peter O'Toole.
Awards: Teen Choice Awards, 2004: Teen Choice Award--Choice Movie Actor --Drama/Action Adventure (Brad Pitt).
Target Audience: MPAA rating: R; for graphic violence and some sexuality/nudity.
Description: 2 videodiscs (ca. 163 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Details: DVD; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Contents: Awaiting Achilles --
"Is there no one else?" --
Secret lovers --
Brothers' pledges --
Greatest war --
Recruiter Odysseus --
Glory and doom --
Royal welcome --
They're coming for me --
Immortality at Troy's shore --
Beach combat --
Too early in the day --
No need to fear --
Spoils of war --
The way I love Helen --
Power, not love --
Soldiers obey --
Gathering forces --
Brave offer --
Paris vs. Menelaus --
Battle cry --
Greek retreat --
Weak morale --
Everyone dies --
Born for this war --
Dawn attack --
Bitter triumph --
Bitter tragedy --
Night of torments --
Summoned to fight --
Now you know --
Hector vs. Achilles --
Desecrating the dead --
A father's plea --
Achilles' word --
Inspirations and honors --
Parting gift --
Troy under siege --
We will be together --
Royal bloodshed --
Brought to heel --
I walked with giants.
Other Titles: Troy (Motion picture)
Troy
Responsibility: Warner Bros. Pictures presents a Radiant production in association with Plan B ; produced by Wolfgang Petersen, Diana Rathbun, Colin Wilson ; screenplay, David Benioff ; directed by Wolfgang Petersen.
Local System Bib Number:
178738

Abstract:

In 1193 B.C., Prince Paris, the son of the King of Troy falls in love with Helen, the wife of the king of Sparta, and convinces her to follow him away from her husband, Menelaus. The result is an epic war in which the Greeks sail to Troy and lay siege. Achilles, the greatest warrior in all the world, is called in to fight against Troy and give Greece the upper hand. Hector, the eldest son of Priam, King of Troy, and the greatest Trojan warrior, embodies the hopes of the people of his city.
Retrieving notes about this item Retrieving notes about this item

Reviews

User-contributed reviews
Retrieving GoodReads reviews...

Tags

All user tags (2)

View most popular tags as: tag list | tag cloud

Similar Items

Confirm this request

You may have already requested this item. Please select Ok if you would like to proceed with this request anyway.

Close Window

Please sign in to WorldCat 

Don't have an account? You can easily create a free account.