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Troilus & Cressida
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Troilus & Cressida

1981-11-07 · 190 min · ★ 8.0

Drama · TV Movie

The bitter Trojan War drags on - the Greeks blame Achilles' apathy for low morale, while Troy's hero Hector challenges one of the enemy to a personal duel. And after her father exchanges Cressida for a Trojan prisoner, the war becomes personal for her distraught lover Troilus.

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Directors
Jonathan Miller
Production companies
BBC, Time-Life Television Productions
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Charles GrayCharles GrayPandarus
Anton LesserAnton LesserTroilus
Tony SteedmanTony SteedmanAeneas
Suzanne BurdenCressida
Max HarveyAlexander
Peter WalmsleyServant to Troilus
Vernon DobtcheffVernon DobtcheffAgamemnon
Geoffrey ChaterGeoffrey ChaterNestor
Benjamin WhitrowBenjamin WhitrowUlysses
Bernard BrownMenelaus
Anthony PedleyAjax
Jack BirkettThersites
Kenneth HaighKenneth HaighAchilles
Simon CutterPatrocles
Esmond KnightEsmond KnightPriam
John ShrapnelJohn ShrapnelHector
Elayne SharlingCassandra
David FirthDavid FirthParis
Paul MoriartyPaul MoriartyDiomedes
David KinseyServant to Paris

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