The Trojan Women
The Trojan Women
The Trojan Women is a 1971 Greece, United Kingdom, United States of America Drama It stars Katharine Hepburn, Vanessa Redgrave, Geneviève Bujold, Irene Papas. In the aftermath of the Trojan Wars, Queen Hecuba takes stock of the defeated kingdom. Her son has been killed, and his widow, Andromache, is left to raise their son, Astyanax, alone. Hecuba's daughter, Cassandra, fears being enslaved by her Greek masters, while Helen of Troy risks being executed. Astyanax also becomes the focus of the Greeks' attention as the last male heir of the Trojan royal family.
- Genre: Drama
- Country: Greece, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Vanessa Redgrave, Geneviève Bujold, Irene Papas, Patrick Magee, Brian Blessed, Alberto Sanz, Pauline Letts, Rosalind Shanks, Pat Beckett, Anna Bentinck, Elsie Pittas, Esmeralda Adam García, Esperanza Alonso, María García Alonso