Helen of Troy (1924)
Helena
Helena is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Manfred Noa and starring Edy Darclea, Vladimir Gajdarov and Albert Steinrück. The film was based on the poem the Iliad by Homer. It was released in two separate parts: The Rape of Helen and The Fall of Troy. It was produced by Bavaria Film at the Emelka Studios in Munich. The film was made on an epic scale with thousands of extras, and large sets which rivalled those of the larger Berlin-based UFA.
- Date of release
- 1924-01-21
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 3h 24m
- Genres
- History, Action, Drama
- Director
- Manfred Noa
Casting
- Edy Darclea — Helena
- Vladimir Gajdarov — Paris
- Albert Steinrück — Priamos
- Adele Sandrock — Hekabe
- Carl de Vogt — Hektor
- Friedrich Ulmer — Menelaos
- Carlo Aldini — Achille
- Karel Lamač — Patroklos
- Karl Wüstenhagen — Agamemnon
- Hanna Ralph — Andromache
- Albert Bassermann — Aisakos
- Ferdinand Martini — Agelaos
Interesting facts
- Based on: Iliad
Helena is a 1924 German epic silent drama film directed by Manfred Noa and starring Edy Darclea, Vladimir Gajdarov and Albert Steinrück. The film was based on the poem the Iliad by Homer. It was released in two separate parts: The Rape of Helen and The Fall of Troy. It was produced by Bavaria Film at the Emelka Studios in Munich. The film was made on an epic scale with thousands of extras, and large sets which rivalled those of the larger Berlin-based UFA. For many years the film was considered partially lost until it was reconstructed from a version found in Swiss archives.
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