300 : rise of an empire / Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures present Cruel and Unusual Films; screenplay by Zack Snyder, Kurt Johnstad; produced by Gianni Nunnair ... and others; directed by Noam Murro.

Greek general Themistokles attempts to unite all of Greece by leading the charge that will change the course of the war. He's pitted against the massive invading Persian forces led by mortal-turned-god Xerxes, and Artemesia, vengeful commander of the Persian navy.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ) Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	Snyder, Zack, 1966- Johnstad, Kurt Murro, Noam Miller, Frank, 1957- Wenham, David, 1965- Matheson, Hans, 1975- Green, Eva, 1980- Headey, Lena Stapleton, Sullivan Santoro, Rodrigo, 1975-
Language:	English French Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:	In English, French or Spanish dialogue with Spanish or French subtitles and English SDH subtitles.
Published:	[Burbank, California] : Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., [2014]
Edition:	Widescreen edition.
Subjects:	Leonidas, > King of Sparta, > -480 B.C. > Drama. Xerxes > I, > King of Persia, > 519 B.C.-465 B.C. or 464 B.C. > Drama. Themistocles, > approximately 524 B.C.-approximately 459 B.C. > Drama. Thermopylae, Battle of, Greece, 480 B.C. > Drama. Gods > Drama. Soldiers > Drama. Battles > Drama. Greece > History, Military > To 146 B.C. > Drama. Historical films. War films. Action and adventure films. Epic films. Feature films. Fiction films. Film adaptations.
Genre:	Drama. Historical films. War films. Action and adventure films. Epic films. Feature films. Fiction films. Film adaptations.
Physical Description:	2 DVDs (103 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Rise of an empire. Three hundred : rise of an empire.
Format:	Video DVD

Description
Summary:	Greek general Themistokles attempts to unite all of Greece by leading the charge that will change the course of the war. He's pitted against the massive invading Persian forces led by mortal-turned-god Xerxes, and Artemesia, vengeful commander of the Persian navy.
Note:	Based on the graphic novel "Xerves" by Frank Miller. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2014.
Call Number:	PN1995.9.H5 A34 2014 VideoDVD
Audience:	MPAA rating: R; for strong sustained sequences of stylized bloody violence throughout, a sex scene, nudity and some language.
Credits:	Music by Junkie XL; edited by Wyatt Smith, David Brenner; director of photography, Simon Duggan.
System Details:	DVD ; region 1 ; widescreen ; dual-layer format ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Participant or Performer:	David Wenham, Hans Matheson, Eva Green, Lena Headey, Sullivan Stapleton, Rodrigo Santoro.