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The film is based on the theatrical play Iphigenia in Aulis by Euripides. Les Troyens: 1984 [US] - TV movie Helen of Troy: 2003 TV miniseries set in western Anatolia during the Trojan War, loosely based on the epic poem Iliad by Homer. Troy: 2004 Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief: 2010 Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Sea of ...
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 ...
List of films based on classical mythology; 0–9. 12 (2003 film) A. Amphitryon (film) Antigone (2019 film) Artémis, cœur d'artichaut; The Astronomer's Dream;
Clash of the Titans is a 1981 epic fantasy adventure film directed by Desmond Davis and written by Beverley Cross, loosely based on the Greek myth of Perseus.Starring Harry Hamlin, Judi Bowker, Burgess Meredith, Maggie Smith and Laurence Olivier, the film features the final work of stop-motion visual effects artist Ray Harryhausen.
In the Nordic Iron Age, the Danes were based in present-day Zealand and Scania (and neighbouring parts of present-day Sweden). Until around the 6th century, Jutland was the homeland of two other Germanic tribes: the Jutes in what is now North Jutland, and the Angles in South Jutland (especially Angeln ).
A coin featuring the profile of Hera on one face and Zeus on the other, c. 210 AC. Roman conquerors of the Hellenic East allowed the incorporation of existing Greek mythological figures such as Zeus into their coinage in places like Phrygia, in order to "augment the fame" of the locality, while "creating a stronger civil identity" without "advertising" the imposition of Roman culture.
Animated films based on mythology (2 C, 5 P) A. Films based on African myths and legends (1 C, 4 P) Films based on Asian myths and legends (12 C, 9 P) D.
The Odyssey is a 1997 American mythology–adventure television miniseries based on the ancient Greek epic poem by Homer, the Odyssey. [1] Directed by Andrei Konchalovsky and co-produced by Hallmark Entertainment and American Zoetrope, the miniseries aired in two parts beginning on May 18, 1997, on NBC.