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Troilus & Cressida

1981

190 minutes

DramaTV Movie

Overview

The bitter Trojan War drags on - the Greeks blame Achilles' apathy for low morale, while Troy's hero Hector challenges one of the enemy to a personal duel. And after her father exchanges Cressida for a Trojan prisoner, the war becomes personal for her distraught lover Troilus.

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Charles Gray headshot

Charles Gray

Pandarus

Anton Lesser headshot

Anton Lesser

Troilus

Tony Steedman headshot

Tony Steedman

Aeneas

Suzanne Burden headshot

Suzanne Burden

Cressida

Max Harvey headshot

Max Harvey

Alexander

Peter Walmsley headshot

Peter Walmsley

Servant to Troilus

Vernon Dobtcheff headshot

Vernon Dobtcheff

Agamemnon

Geoffrey Chater headshot

Geoffrey Chater

Nestor

Benjamin Whitrow headshot

Benjamin Whitrow

Ulysses

Bernard Brown headshot

Bernard Brown

Menelaus

Anthony Pedley headshot

Anthony Pedley

Ajax

Jack Birkett headshot

Jack Birkett

Thersites

Kenneth Haigh headshot

Kenneth Haigh

Achilles

Simon Cutter headshot

Simon Cutter

Patrocles

Esmond Knight headshot

Esmond Knight

Priam

John Shrapnel headshot

John Shrapnel

Hector

Elayne Sharling headshot

Elayne Sharling

Cassandra

David Firth headshot

David Firth

Paris

Paul Moriarty headshot

Paul Moriarty

Diomedes

David Kinsey headshot

David Kinsey

Servant to Paris

Ann Pennington headshot

Ann Pennington

Helen

Peter Whitbread headshot

Peter Whitbread

Calchas

Merelina Kendall headshot

Merelina Kendall

Andromache

Tony Portacio headshot

Tony Portacio

Helenus

Peter J. Cassell headshot

Peter J. Cassell

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