
The Trojan Women
Drama
Overview
In the aftermath of the Trojan Wars, Queen Hecuba takes stock of the defeated kingdom. Her son has been killed, and his widow, Andromache, is left to raise their son, Astyanax, alone. Hecuba's daughter, Cassandra, fears being enslaved by her Greek masters, while Helen of Troy risks being executed. Astyanax also becomes the focus of the Greeks' attention as the last male heir of the Trojan royal family.
Top Cast


Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Hepburn
Hecuba
Katharine Hepburn
Hecuba


Vanessa Redgrave
Vanessa Redgrave
Andromache
Vanessa Redgrave
Andromache


Geneviève Bujold
Geneviève Bujold
Cassandra
Geneviève Bujold
Cassandra


Irene Papas
Irene Papas
Helen
Irene Papas
Helen


Patrick Magee
Patrick Magee
Menelaus
Patrick Magee
Menelaus


Brian Blessed
Brian Blessed
Talthybius
Brian Blessed
Talthybius
Alberto Sanz
Alberto Sanz
Astyanax
Alberto Sanz
Astyanax
Pauline Letts
Pauline Letts
Woman
Pauline Letts
Woman
Rosalind Shanks
Rosalind Shanks
Woman
Rosalind Shanks
Woman
Pat Beckett
Pat Beckett
Woman (as Pat Becket)
Pat Beckett
Woman (as Pat Becket)
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