

Achilles
1995-08-31 · 11 min · ★ 5.5
With the loss of Patroclus (his undeclared male lover), Greek warrior Achilles returns to the Trojan War.
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- Directors
- Barry JC Purves
- Production companies
- Bareboards Productions, Channel 4 Television
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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Simon Green(voice)
David Holt(voice)
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