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The 300 Spartans (1962) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1962 · 114 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Rudolph Maté
- Starring
- Diane Baker, Ralph Richardson, David Farrar, Donald Houston, John Crawford, Ivan Triesault
The film recounts the largely factual account of King Leonidas of Sparta, who led a force of just 300 of his elite bodyguards to confront a massive Persian invasion force estimated at 250,000 men. Their desperate stand at the narrow pass showcases extraordinary courage and sacrifice against overwhelming odds.
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