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Troy: In 1193 B.C., Prince Paris, the son of the King of Troy falls in love with Helen, the wife of the king of Sparta, and convinces her to follow him away from her husband, Menelaus; the result is an epic war. The Greeks sail to Troy and lay siege. Achilles, the greatest warrior in all the world,...

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Main Authors:	Horner, James (Composer) Vangelis (Composer) Rosenthal, Laurence, 1926- (Composer) Scott, John, 1930- (Composer) Algero, Augusto (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ) Intermedia Films IMF Productions (Firm) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Agamemnon Films Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	Petersen, Wolfgang (Director, Producer) Pratt, Roger (Cinematographer) Honess, Peter (Film editor) Rathbun, Diana (Producer) Wilson, Colin (Producer) Benioff, David (author of screenplay.) Pitt, Brad, 1963- (Actor) Bana, Eric (Actor) Bloom, Orlando, 1977- (Actor) Kruger, Diane, 1976- (Actor) Cox, Brian, 1946- (Actor) Bean, Sean (Actor) Gleeson, Brendan (Actor) O'Toole, Peter, 1932-2013 (Actor) Stone, Oliver (Director, author of screenplay.) Prieto, Rodrigo (Cinematographer) Nordberg, Thomas J. (Film editor) Herve, Yann (Film editor) Márquez, Alex (Film editor) Schühly, Thomas, 1951- (Producer) Kilik, Jon (Producer) Smith, Iain, 1949- (Producer) Borman, Moritz (Producer) Kyle, Christopher (author of screenplay.) Kalogridis, Laeta (author of screenplay.) Farrell, Colin, 1976- (Actor) Jolie, Angelina, 1975- (Actor) Kilmer, Val, 1959- (Actor) Hopkins, Anthony, 1937- (Actor) Davis, Desmond, 1926-2021 (Director) Moore, Ted, 1914-1987 (Cinematographer) Cross, Beverley, 1931-1998 (author of screenplay.) Schneer, Charles H. (Producer) Harryhausen, Ray (Producer) Hamlin, Harry (Actor) Bowker, Judi, 1954- (Actor) Meredith, Burgess, 1907-1997 (Actor) Smith, Maggie, 1934- (Actor) Andress, Ursula, 1936- (Actor) Bloom, Claire, 1931- (Actor) Phillips, Siân, 1933- (Actor) Robson, Flora, 1902-1984 (Actor) Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989 (Actor) Pigott-Smith, Tim (Actor) Heston, Charlton (Director, Actor, author of screenplay,) Pacheco, Rafael, 1921- (Cinematographer) Snell, Peter, 1941- (Producer) Neil, Hildegarde, 1939- (Actor) Porter, Eric, 1928-1995 (Actor) Castle, John, 1940- (Actor) Rey, Fernando, 1917-1994 (Actor) Sevilla, Carmen, 1930-2023 (Actor) Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Language:	English French Spanish
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Audio: English, French (Troy, Clash of the Titans); English (Alexander, Antony and Cleopatra); Subtitles: English, French, Spanish (Troy, Alexander, Clash of the Titans); English, French (Antony and Cleopatra); closed-captioned; English SDH.
Published:	Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2011.
Edition:	Widescreen version.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Trojan War > Drama. Perseus > (Greek mythological character) > Drama. Perseus > (Greek mythological character) Troy (Extinct city) > History > Drama. Turkey > Troy (Extinct city) Alexander, > the Great, > 356 B.C.-323 B.C. > Drama. Zeus > (Greek deity) > Drama. Cleopatra, > Queen of Egypt, > -30 B.C. > Drama. Antonius, Marcus, > 83 B.C.?-30 B.C. > Drama. Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616. > Antony and Cleopatra > Film adaptations. Andromeda, > Princess, daughter of Cepheus, King of Ethiopia (Mythological character) > Drama. Alexander, > the Great, > 356 B.C.-323 B.C. Andromeda, > Princess, daughter of Cepheus, King of Ethiopia (Mythological character) Antonius, Marcus, > 83 B.C.?-30 B.C. Zeus > (Greek deity) Cleopatra, > Queen of Egypt, > -30 B.C. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Action and adventure films. Feature films. Drama. Film adaptations. History. Antony and Cleopatra (Shakespeare, William)
Genre:	Drama. Film adaptations. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Action and adventure films. Feature films. History.
Physical Description:	4 videodiscs (595 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Four film favorites. Epic adventures collection.
Format:	Video DVD

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Summary:	Troy: In 1193 B.C., Prince Paris, the son of the King of Troy falls in love with Helen, the wife of the king of Sparta, and convinces her to follow him away from her husband, Menelaus; the result is an epic war. The Greeks sail to Troy and lay siege. Achilles, the greatest warrior in all the world, is called in to fight against Troy and give Greece the upper hand. Hector, the eldest son of Priam, King of Troy, and the greatest Trojan warrior embodies the hopes of the people of his city. Alexander: The story of Alexander the Great, who in 4th century BC conquered ninety percent of the known world of the time by defeating Greece, Persia, Afghanistan, and India in just eight years. Clash of the Titans: Perseus goes on a quest to battle both Medusa and the Kraken monster to save the Princess Andromeda. Antony and Cleopatra: A dramatization of Shakespeare's famous play. The story concerns Marc Antony's attempts to rule Rome while maintaining a relationship with Cleopatra, the queen of Egypt, which began while Antony was still married. Now he is being forced to marry the sister of his Roman co-leader, and soon the conflict leads to war.
Note:	Alexander: Special features: Commentary by Oliver Stone. Clash of the Titans: Special features: A conversation with Ray Harryhausen; Maps of Myths and Monsters gallery. Antony and Cleopatra: Special features: The Making of Antony and Cleopatra with filmmaker Fraser C. Heston. Title from container. Videorecording.
Call Number:	CW3 D0133407 VideoDVD
Audience:	MPAA rating: R, restricted (graphic violence and some sexuality/nudity) (Troy, Alexander); PG (Clash of the Titans); Not rated (Antony and Cleopatra).
ISBN:	0780674367 9780780674363
Credits:	Troy: Warner Bros. Pictures ; director of photography, Roger Pratt ; music by James Horner ; edited by Peter Honess ; produced by Wolfgang Petersen, Diana Rathbun, Colin Wilson ; screenplay by David Benioff ; directed by Wolfgang Petersen. Alexander: Warner Bros. Pictures ; Intermedia Films ; IMF Productions ; director of photography, Rodrigo Prieto ; music by Vangelis ; edited by Tom Nordberg, Yann Herve and Alex Marquez ; produced by Thomas Schühly, Jon Kilik, Iain Smith and Moritz Borman ; written by Oliver Stone and Christopher Kyle and Laeta Kalogridis ; directed by Oliver Stone. Antony and Cleopatra: Agamemnon Films Inc. ; director of photography, Rafael Pacheco ; music composed and conducted by John Scott and Augusto Algero ; produced by Peter Snell ; adapted for the screen and directed by Charlton Heston. Clash of the Titans: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; director of photography, Ted Moore ; music by Laurence Rosenthal ; written by Beverley Cross ; produced by Charles H. Schneer and Ray Harryhausen ; directed by Desmond Davis.
System Details:	DVD; widescreen (16x9 2.4:1) version (Troy, Alexander, Antony and Cleopatra); widescreen (16x9 1.85:1) version (Clash of the Titans); dual-layer format; Dolby surround 5.1 (Troy, Alexander); Dolby surround stereo. (Clash of the Titans); mono. (Antony and Cleopatra); region 1.
Cast:	Troy: Brad Pitt, Eric Bana, Orlando Bloom, Diane Kruger, Brian Cox, Sean Bean, Brendan Gleeson, Peter O'Toole. Antony and Cleopatra: Charlton Heston, Hildegarde Neil, Eric Porter, John Castle, Fernando Rey, Carmen Sevilla. Clash of the Titans: Harry Hamlin, Judi Bowker, Burgess Meredith, Maggie Smith, Ursula Andress, Claire Bloom, Siân Phillips, Flora Robson, Tim Pigott-Smith, Laurence Olivier. Alexander: Colin Farrell, Angelina Jolie, Val Kilmer, Anthony Hopkins.