The whole movie shows their battle struggles and the foreshadowing of fate in this adaptation of homers classic the iliad. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at. In the movie, agamemnon uses his brothers rage as an excuse to start a war with troy but really couldnt care less about menelaus pride. Instead, i viewed troy on bluray purely for its cinematic entertainment value as an evenings viewing of the popcorn variety of movie i was not disappointed, but boy do you need the whole evening free if you watch it in its entirety the standard uk disc contains only the directors cut as it runs in excess of a bumnumbing 3hrs. The weak link of the iliad turns out to be the weak link of troy, especially since orlando bloom and diane kruger, twin pretty flowers, barely suggest the transgressive passion that incinerated a great city. That scene where he stands at the gates of troy and just shouts hector until he comes out is just awesome.
Despite some gripping scenes, troy tries to fit a lot into its twoandahalfhour running time and sometimes breaks momentum with some tedious, slow moving dialogue. Agamemnon is the main antagonist of the 2004 epic historical war drama film troy, which is loosely based on the iilad. Jan 02, 2018 question, would anyone be mad if i made movie about us history, and actor playing obama would be white. The movie also made the classic hollywood choice to let every actor speak. It was by this belt that achilles dragged hector through the dirt. After a decade of roles in australian tv shows and films, bana. With brad pitt, eric bana, orlando bloom, julian glover. I think a big problem a lot of people had with this movie was that it wasnt strict iliad. A lot of people rag on it, but the fight scenes were pretty good in my opinion and overall i think the movie is pretty entertaining. Brad pitt usually avoids movies that play up his good looks. From bella daynes helen of troy to jonas armstrongs menelaus, the majority of the cast is paleskinned. Agamemnon is killed by briseis during the sack of troy. Troy 2004, the movie greek gods, mythology of ancient.
The british actor was perfect as paris, whose obsession with married. Troy is also a former highranking member of the broke jaw ranch community before being exiled. Troy directors cut bd brad pitt picks up a sword and brings a muscular, brooding presence to the role of greek warrior achilles in this spectacular retelling of the iliad. He acted as leader of the trojans and their allies in the defence of troy, killing 31,000 greek fighters. It was nominated for 11 awards, winning two 2005 ascap film and television music awards top box office film and 2005 teen choice awards choice movie actor brad pitt. See what brad pitt, orlando bloom and the rest of the troy cast.
Soon after he gained critical recognition in the biographical crime film chopper 2000. Troy is a 2004 epic historical war drama film directed by wolfgang petersen and written by. Brad pitt won choice movie actor for his role at the 2004 teen choice awards. Troy otto is a main character and a former antagonist, as well as a survivor of the outbreak in amcs fear the walking dead. The secret impact of brad pitts swordandsandal epic. He was portrayed by brian cox, who also played hannibal lecter in the 1986 film manhunter, hermann goering in the 2000 film nuremberg, ward abbott in the 2002 film the bourne identity, and william stryker in the 2003 film.
Troy, starring brad pitt, is a historical travesty film. Produced by units in malta, mexico and britains shepperton studios, the film features an ensemble cast led by brad pitt, eric bana, and orlando bloom. Only thing i missed in the movie, was participation of. Find films and movies featuring hector troy on allmovie. Troy is a 2004 american epic war film produced by helena productions and released by warner bros. He is the cruel and ruthless supreme king of mycenae.
Agamemnon has to persuade the strongest warrior ever to join them, the only one who can conquer the city of troy, achilles. Young men dead the black angels brad pitt troy, fight club, legends of the fall, kalifornia. His maternal grandfather was sangarius the river god. They fight against king of troya peter otoole and his sons. In the 2004 film troy, starring brad pitt as achilles, hector was played by actor eric bana. Troy interview interviews with peter otoole, wolfgang petersen, brad pitt, and eric bana. Nov 18, 2019 young men dead the black angels brad pitt troy, fight club, legends of the fall, kalifornia. Jul 03, 2017 achilles duels hector who killed his cousin, patroclus hd movie scene from the directors cut of wolfgang petersens troy i do not own the content of this. The 1956 film, helen of troy marked the first time hector appears in movies, this time played by actor harry andrews.
Hair bows eric bana, troy movie, top hollywood actors, trojan war, ancient rome. May 14, 2004 troy is based on the epic poem the iliad by homer, according to the credits. Found an answer for the clue eric who played hector in troy, 2004 that we dont have. Eric bana was born eric banadinovic on august 9, 1968, in melbourne, victoria, australia. Discovered during an acting class as a boy, today he is one of hollywoods most recognized faces with more than 150 large and. William wallacemel gibsonnu metalblack metalreal estate memesimage filmviking metalbattle. It is loosely based on homers iliad in its narration of the entire story of the decadelong trojan warcondensed into little more than a. An accomplished dramatic actor and comedian, he received australias highest film and television awards for his. Sep 19, 2019 troy hindi dubbed movie in hd 720p bluray watch online streamingin high quality and download with subtitles from best servers,download and watch and free. Eric who played the hulk in 2003 munich actor eric.
Achilles duels hector who killed his cousin, patroclus hd movie scene from the directors cut of wolfgang petersens troy i do not own the content of this. But paris isnt up to speed with guest etiquette, and sneaks off to have sex with menelauss wife, helen. May 14, 2019 the movie also made the classic hollywood choice to let every actor speak, for the most part, in their own native accentsave for byrne and bana, who switched their aussie inflections for. Apr 25, 2009 the brothers of hector in greek myth and one must assume the movie helen of troy as well are troilus, paris, aesacus, deiphobus, helenus, and the youngest polydorus but priam is said to have. Troy 2004 i just noticed something preceding the fight. Then please submit it to us so we can make the clue database even better.
Briseis is a trojan priestess and hector s cousin, captured during the attack on apollos temple. Troy hindi dubbed movie in hd troy movie, troy, brad pitt. His wife was andromache and they had a son, scamandrius or astyanax hector was considered the greatest warrior of troy, but he did not approve of the war that had started between the greeks and the trojans. Mar 31, 2020 in greek mythology, hector, the oldest child of king priam and hecuba, was the presumed heir to the throne of troy. Fall of a city, this spectrum of skin colours isnt really portrayed. Eric bana steals the show as prince hector in troy 2004. The 5 most recent movies hector troy was in are listed below. Based on homers iliad, this epic portrays the battle between the ancient kingdoms of troy and sparta. Jan 30, 2019 he fulfilled his obligation by leading twelve ships with troops from salamis to troy. Hector was a prince of troy in greek mythology, son of king priam and queen hecuba. Troy 2004 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. To portray troys achilles, the actor turned himself into a tanned specimen of great beauty not that. Orlando bloom and diane kruger play the legendary lovers who plunge the world into war, eric bana portrays the prince who dares to confront achilles, and peter otoole. Loosely based on homers illiad, this epic war film details the greek forces assault on troy.
Next is the list of 343 actorsactresses that hector troy has worked with spread over 18 pages. In troy, king priam is dismayed when hector and paris introduce helen, but welcomes her and decides to prepare for war. Troy is a 2004 epic historical war drama film directed by wolfgang petersen and written by david benioff. An adaptation of homers great epic, the film follows the assault on troy by the united greek forces and chronicles the fates of the men involved. Its hard to believe it has been nearly years since troy premiered and brad. Also, achilles is just a extreme badass the entire movie. Pug faced pitt may be touted everywhere in the films publicity and. His paternal grandfather was laomedon, king of troy. Controversy looms as mythical achilles is played by black. Thor actor tom hiddleston is set to star in braveheart sequel.
He is an actor, known for the muppets take manhattan 1984, the super cops 1974 and badge 373 1973. He is the youngest son of jeremiah and tracy, the halfbrother of jake, and the last surviving member of his family until his immediate death. Actor eric of the movie star trek the other boleyn girl actor eric. The movie also made the classic hollywood choice to let every actor speak, for the most part, in their own native accentsave for byrne and bana, who switched their aussie inflections for. His father, named ivan banadinovic, came from zagreb, croatia, and worked as a manager for caterpillar inc. Eric who played hector in troy, 2004 crossword clue. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. He began his career in the sketch comedy series full frontal before gaining notice in the comedydrama the castle 1997. Briseis comes from lyrnessus, and is captured by the aecheans before the siege of troy.
This devoted husband of andromache and father of astyanax was the greatest trojan hero of the trojan war, the main defender of troy, and a favorite of apollo. Some other have also threatened to cancel their membership on netflix. Damocles kills the emperors son in the colosseum duration. There he fought in single combat against hector, but he was not slain. In 2001, noel played hector in the fast and the furious, which boosted his career. Eric banadinovic, am born 9 august 1968, known professionally as eric bana is an australian. Troy is ruled by priam and is defended by prince hector, moreover its surrounded by high walls and has never been conquered before. When paris returns to the city he left as a baby, hecuba is going through a psychological dilemma, says oconnor. The queen of troy is the wife of priam and mother of hector and paris. This is true, but you have to remember, this is a movie and it is impossible to drag what was recorded as a ten year war, i believe, out on screen. So they set off with 1,000 ships holding 50,000 greeks to troy. The movie sidesteps the existence of the greek gods, turns its heroes into action movie cliches and demonstrates that were getting tired of computergenerated armies. Eric banadinovic, am born 9 august 1968, known professionally as eric bana.
Screenwriter david benioff would later cocreate the critically acclaimed hbo fantasy series game of thrones. A buff brad pitt tears up role and tendon as achilles in. Hector troy was born on may 25, 1941 in new york city, new york, usa. Better a couple of hundred sweaty warriors than two masses of 50,000 men marching toward one another across a sea of.
Aug 28, 2008 in sparta, king menelaus holds a banquet for the trojan princes, hector and paris. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of troy with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. He has since played hector in the movie troy 2004, the lead in steven spielbergs historical drama and. An adaptation of homers great epic, the film follows the assault on troy by the. Hector troys filmography and actor connections deja scene. Troy ive just recently seen the movie again and i have to say that its quite interesting to see after reading the iliad and the odyssey. It is loosely based on the tale of the trojan war and the iliad, a poem by homer. The brothers of hector in greek myth and one must assume the movie helen of troy as well are troilus, paris, aesacus, deiphobus, helenus, and the youngest polydorus. Troy is an adaptation of homers great epic, the film follows the assault on troy by the united greek forces and chronicles the fates of the men. His mother, named eleanor banadinovic, came from a german family and was a hairdresser.
Pugfaced pitt may be touted everywhere in the films publicity and. In that fact, i think this was done rather well in troy. Agamemnon survives the war and is later killed by his wife, clytemnestra. Hector gave ajax his sword and ajax gave hector his belt. He has since played hector in the movie troy 2004, the lead in steven spielbergs historical drama and political thriller munich 2005, henry viii in the other boleyn girl 2008, and the villain nero in the sciencefiction film star trek 2009. It is also interesting to note that hector, the movies strongest hero, extols faith, family, and country in a couple major scenes, in that order.
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