
Essentially true story of how Spartan king Leonidas led an extremely small army of Greek Soldiers (300 of them his personal body guards from Sparta) to hold off an invading Persian army now thought to have numbered 250,000. The actual heroism of those who stood (and ultimately died) with Leonidas helped shape the course of Western Civilization, allowing the Greek city states time to organize an army which repelled the Persians. Set in 480 BC.... (Full plot summary below)
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Essentially true story of how Spartan king Leonidas led an extremely small army of Greek Soldiers (300 of them his personal body guards from Sparta) to hold off an invading Persian army now thought to have numbered 250,000. The actual heroism of those who stood (and ultimately died) with Leonidas helped shape the course of Western Civilization, allowing the Greek city states time to organize an army which repelled the Persians. Set in 480 BC.
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| Movie MetropolisJames PlathAs sword-and-sandal films go, 'The 300 Spartans' is a good one, but don't expect hard-edged action and graphic violence of the '300' sort. |
| Laramie Movie ScopeRobert RotenThe battles seem more realistic because they are done essentially like a stage play in real time. This requires real skill and training. |
| Cinema em CenaPablo VillaçaTecnicamente eficiente (especialmente no que diz respeito aos figurinos), o filme dilui sua fascinante base histórica em romances proibidos, diálogos superficiais e batalhas desinteressantes. |
| User ReviewAudrey-Ann FThis movie is amazing and great....better than 300??? maybe but it is preety cool |
| User Reviewcharity sthis movie was a 50$ movie to go see in theaters |
| User ReviewTyler Sthis was even better then the 2nd one that came out. more of the fighting style was true in this movie the the other |
| User ReviewGary Ssimalar to 300 but 300 is just slightly better |
| User ReviewJ MThe originals are always the best...So was this one. If you can get it on DVD, you won't regret it!!!! A definite MUST for movie collectors. |
| User ReviewHunter Ra very well done action show that shows a lot of history and is on the gory side but life has not always been sweet. |
| User ReviewHayden Nits good but i like the new 300 is way better |