The 300 Spartans
1962Essentially true story of how Spartan king Leonidas led an extremely small army of Greek Soldiers (300 of his personal body guards from Sparta) to hold off an invading Persian army now thought to have numbered 250,000.
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Richard Egan
as King Leonidas
Ralph Richardson
as Themistocles of Athens
Diane Baker
as Ellas
Barry Coe
as Phylon
David Farrar
as Xerxes
Anne Wakefield
as Artemisa
Donald Houston
as Hydarnes
Anna Synodinou
as Gorgo
Robert Brown
as Pentheus
Laurence Naismith
as First Delegate
Ivan Triesault
as Demaratus
Charles Fawcett
as Megistias
Michalis Nikolinakos
as Myron
Sandro Giglio
as Xenathon
Anna Raftopoulou
as Toris
Dimos Starenios
as Samos
Yorgos Moutsios
as Demophilus of Thespiae
Nikos Papakonstantinou
as Grellas
Kostas Baladimas
Zannino
Kieron Moore
as Ephialtes
John Crawford
as Agathon the Spartan Spy