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.
Writer: Gian Paolo Callegari, Remigio Del Grosso
Director: Rudolph Maté
Director of Photography: Geoffrey Unsworth
King Leonidas
Themistocles of Athens
Ellas
Phylon
Xerxes
Artemisa
Hydarnes
Gorgo
The 300 Spartans (1962) Trailer
Trailer for "The 300 Spartans"