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Slaves in Their Bonds (Greek: Οι σκλάβοι στα δεσμά τους) is a 2008 Greek drama film directed by based on the eponymous novel by Konstantinos Theotokis. It was Greece's submission to the 82nd Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film , [ 1 ] but was not accepted as a nominee.
A slave ship crosses the Atlantic, and the slaves rebel. A film by Hollywood blacklisted director John Berry starring Dorothy Dandridge and Curd Jürgens. The Ten Commandments: 1923 & 1956: Biblical story of the life of Moses, an adopted Egyptian prince who becomes the deliverer of his real brethren, the enslaved Hebrews. Toussaint Louverture: 2012
peplum film: My Son, the Hero: 1962 peplum film: Oedipus Rex: 1967 Rape of the Belt: 1964 The Return: 2024 The film is a retelling of Homer's Odyssey Sköna Helena: 1951 The Bacchantes: 1961 peplum film: The Fall of Troy: 1911 the first known adaptation of Homer's epic poem, the Iliad. The Fury of Achilles: 1962 peplum film: The Giants of ...
Spartacus (Ancient Greek: Σπάρτακος, romanized: Spártakos; Latin: Spartacus; c. 103–71 BC) was a Thracian gladiator who was one of the escaped slave leaders in the Third Servile War, a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic.
On the way to a slave auction, Marcellus Gallio, a Roman military tribune and senator's son, helps recapture Demetrius, a defiant Greek slave. At the auction site, Marcellus is reunited with Diana, his childhood love, who is now a ward of Emperor Tiberius and has been pledged in marriage to the regent Caligula.
A new film about a notorious Nazi massacre in Greece during World War II has angered the descendants of the victims amid accusations that the filmmakers falsified historical events, with a victims ...
The film's art director, Marie-Louise Bartholomew, won the Best Production Designer Award at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival's Greek State Film Awards in November 2005. [1] In addition, the film was officially selected for screening at the Chicago International Film Festival in October 2005 and in October 2006 where, during both ...
Looking at slavery in ancient Greece through the lens of social death offers insight regarding the daily lived experiences of ancient Greek slaves. According to Patterson, "slavery is the permanent, violent domination of natally alienated and generally dishonored persons," and all slaves are socially dead. [ 10 ]