Movie Description

The 300 Spartans

(1962)

Overview

Essentially true story of how Spartan king Leonidas led an extremely small army of Greek Soldiers (300 of his personal body guards from Sparta) to hold off an invading Persian army now thought to have numbered 250,000.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleThe 300 Spartans

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1962-08-01

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 54m

Production Companies20th Century Fox

Genres

  • Adventure
  • History
  • War