List of films set in ancient Greece
This article lists films set in ancient Greek culture, including Magna Graecia and Hellenistic kingdoms.
Bronze Age and mythistoricals
Title | Release date | Notes |
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Amphitryon | 1935 | |
Antigone | 1961 | |
Clash of the Titans | 1981 | |
Clash of the Titans | 2010 | |
Colossus and the Amazon Queen | 1960 | peplum film |
Electra | 1962 | |
Goliath and the Dragon | 1960 | peplum film |
Helen of Troy | 1956 | |
Helen of Troy | 2003 | |
Helena | 1924 | |
Hercules | 1958 | Its success paved the way for the dozens of 1960s peplum (or "sword and sandal") films |
Hercules | 1983 | |
Hercules | 1997 | Animated Disney film |
Hercules | 2014 | |
Iphigenia | 1977 | |
Immortals | 2011 | |
Jason and the Argonauts | 1963 | |
Minotaur | 2006 | |
Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete | 1960 | peplum film |
My Son, the Hero | 1962 | peplum film |
Oedipus Rex | 1967 | |
Rape of the Belt | 1964 | |
Sköna Helena | 1951 | |
The Fall of Troy | 1911 | the first known adaptation of Homer's epic poem, the Iliad. |
The Fury of Achilles | 1962 | peplum film |
The Giants of Thessaly | 1960 | |
The Legend of Hercules | 2014 | |
The Odyssey | 1968 | |
The Odyssey | 1997 | |
The Private Life of Helen of Troy | 1927 | |
The Triumph of Hercules | 1964 | |
The Trojan Horse | 1961 | peplum film |
The Trojan Women | 1971 | peplum film |
Troy | 2004 | |
Ulysses | 1955 | |
Vulcan, Son of Giove | 1962 | |
Wrath of the Titans | 2012 |
Classical Greece
Title | Release date | Notes |
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300 | 2007 | |
300: Rise of an Empire | 2014 | |
The 300 Spartans | 1962 | |
Barefoot in Athens | 1966 | |
Damon and Pythias | 1962 | |
Night in Paradise | 1946 | |
Prologue | 2015 | |
Socrates | 1971 | |
The Giant of Marathon | 1959 | peplum film |
Timon | 1973 |
Hellenistic period
Title | Release date | Notes |
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Alexander | 2004 | |
Alexander the Great | 1956 | |
Goliath and the Rebel Slave | 1963 | peplum film |
Reign: The Conqueror | 1999 | |
Sikandar | 1941 | |
Slave Women of Corinth | 1958 | |
The Centurion | 1961 | |
The Colossus of Rhodes | 1961 |
See also
- List of films set in ancient Rome
- List of films set in ancient Egypt
- List of films based on classical mythology
- List of films based on Greek drama
- List of fiction set in ancient Rome
- List of fiction set in ancient Greece
- Lists of historical films
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