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The Trojan Women

The aftermath of Troy's downfall forces the city's women into a life of servitude.

The women of Troy, including Hecuba, face a dire future as their city lies in ruins and their cause is lost. The Greeks have taken control, and the women are about to be distributed among the victorious soldiers. Cassandra, Hecuba's daughter, has been chosen for the bedchamber of a Greek king, but she has vowed to remain a virgin and is hiding to keep her oath. When she is found, she laments the harsh treatment by the Greeks.

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Info about The Trojan Women

Studio(s): Josef Shaftel Productions

Originally Released: United States, May 01, 1971

Production Countries: Greece, United Kingdom, United States

Genres:Drama

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