Movies: Ancient greece
- 1961
It's Greek to Me-ow! (1961)
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This cartoon opens with a narrator introducing the ancient Greek Acropolis, describing its wealth and beautiful architecture. Tom is depicted as one of these inhabitants, an alley cat who lives in the shadows of Athens searching for food....
- 1928
Vamping Venus (1928)
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A present-day stereotypically-Irish American politician is vaulted into ancient Greece after receiving a bump on the head. This film is lost....
- 2023
The Reflection (2023)
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A dog finds a bone. Based on the fable, "The Dog and Its Reflection" by Aesop....
- 1992
Run, Melos! (1992)
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The movie tells the story of Melos, a Greek country man that gets arrested and accused of conspiracy against the king. He gets three days to travel to his sister's wedding while Selinentius (Selinae), a genius sculptor that Melos just met stays as a ...
- 1957
Goddess Of Love (1957)
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The god Zeus sends Venus, the goddess of love, to Earth to find her own true love....
- 1971
The Trial of Socrates (1971)
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First of the Man And the State series, dramatizing the character of Socrates in the context of his 339 B.C. trial, posing questions about if the state has the right to silence individuals....
- 1981
The Search for Alexander the Great (1981)
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Friends, contemporaries and even enemies of Alexander the Great gather in a tent to tell his tale through their eyes....
- 1946
Night in Paradise (1946)
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Aesop of fable fame poses as an old man and woos away a princess who wants a king for his gold....
- 1910
Lysistrata or The Kissing Strike (1910)
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- 2008
Secrets of the Parthenon (2008)
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For 25 centuries the Parthenon has been shot at, set on fire, rocked by earthquakes, looted for its sculptures, and disfigured by catastrophic renovations. To save it from collapse, the modern restoration team must uncover the secrets of how the anci...
- 2018
RSC Live: Troilus and Cressida (2018)
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Troilus and Cressida swear they will always be true to one another. But in the seventh year of the siege of Troy, their innocence is tested and exposed to the savage corrupting influence of war with tragic consequences....
- 2004
448 BC: Olympiad of Ancient Hellas (2004)
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Through the eyes of the Narrator and ancient Philosophers of the time, we are taken on a dramatic journey through history; recounting the incredible and exciting dramas, ceremonies, games, and chariot races of the Ancient Greek OLYMPIAD; the Olympic ...
- 2009
Alexander's Greatest Battle (2009)
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Michael Wood travels through Syria and Iraq to uncover the story of Alexander the Great's decisive battle against the might of the Persian Empire in 331 BCE. Ancient writers agreed that it was fought somewhere near the city of Irbil in northern Iraq,...
- 2024
Janus (2024)
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A painter and model journey through time and space in a 1989 Mercedes Benz 300E. Attempting to paint the perfect portrait, their relationship and reality is stretched to the limit....
- 1966
Barefoot in Athens (1966)
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The last few days in the life of Socrates, including his trial....
- 2023
Frogs (2023)
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Athens, 405 B.C. The city finds itself devoid of talented poets. Consequently, the god Dionysus, accompanied by his slave Xanthias, embarks on a journey to the Underworld to retrieve the renowned tragedian Euripides and to save the city of Athens. Me...
- 2011
Pavlopetri: The City Beneath the Waves (2011)
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Just off the southern coast of mainland Greece lies the oldest submerged city in the world. It thrived for 2,000 years during the time that saw the birth of western civilisation. An international team of experts is using cutting-edge technology to p...
- 2024
The Atlantis Puzzle (2024)
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Fascinating new translations and fresh research are transforming the myth of Atlantis from the realm of fantasy into an incredible reality. Travel across continents and centuries to unlock the secrets of Plato's final legacy - a true story of Ancient...
- 1969
NENIKIKAMEN (1969)
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Pheidippides, a brave soldier and messenger of ancient Athens, is ordered by the Athenian general, Miltiades, to run to Sparta and request aid to confront the Persian army led by King Darius the 1st, in the Battle of Marathon....
- 2012
The World's First Computer (2012)
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A historical and scientific investigation telling the extraordinary story of how the ancient Greeks built a computer 2,000 years ago. Set against the glorious backdrop of classical Greece, this Grierson-nominated film follows the international resear...