An adaptation of Homer's great epic, the film follows the assault on Troy by the united Greek forces. Achilles : I'll tell you a secret. Something they don't teach you in your temple. The Gods envy us. They envy us because we're mortal, because any moment might be our last. Everything is more beautiful because we're doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again. All All. Sign In. Troy R 2h 43m. Play trailer Director Wolfgang Petersen. Homer David Benioff.
See production info at IMDbPro. Videos Trailer Clip Troy Scene: Go Home. Troy Scene: Hector The Fool. Photos Add photo. Top cast 38 Edit. Brad Pitt Achilles. Eric Bana Hector. Orlando Bloom Paris. Julian Glover Triopas. Brian Cox Agamemnon. Nathan Jones Boagrius. Adoni Maropis Agamemnon's Officer. Jacob Smith Messenger Boy. John Shrapnel Nestor. Brendan Gleeson Menelaus. Diane Kruger Helen. Siri Svegler Polydora. Lucie Barat Helen's Handmaiden. Ken Bones Hippasus. Manuel Cauchi Old Spartan Fisherman.
Mark Lewis Jones Tecton. Garrett Hedlund Patroclus. Sean Bean Odysseus. Wolfgang Petersen. More like this. Storyline Edit. Did you know Edit. Trivia Brad Pitt and Eric Bana did not use stunt doubles for their epic duel. Goofs Coins are placed on dead characters' eyes before their bodies are burnt. Ancient Greeks placed a coin in the corpse's mouth, not on the eyes.
However, the Trojan War occurred before coined money was invented in the 7th century BC , so they wouldn't have had coins at all. Quotes Achilles : I'll tell you a secret.
Alternate versions Director's Cut runs minutes and features extended and deleted scenes, enhancing plot and character development, as well as featuring more sex and violence.
