As it is a war saga, look at some competing films of the past- the motion picture The Longest Day- was entirely about the Normandy Invasion- also called D-day, but did opt for an original title- Iliad- the Trojan saga, maybe sounds too academic- this is unavoidable with films like Macbeth, but that"s Shakespeare. Chalk it up to an idea for an original title.
The movie "Troy" wasn't based on a book called Troy. It was based on The Iliad by Homer. The Iliad tells only a small portion of the 10 year Trojan War--about 9 weeks, I believe. The move "Troy" is a condensed version of The Iliad.
Troy is a movie (loosely) based in the Iliad. It of course is inaccurate to the story, but it is a wonderful movie.
"Troy" was loosely based upon the Greek classic written by Homer entitled " The Iliad " .
The city of Troy, also called Ilion.
The Iliad ended with the death of Hector, it never described the sacking of Troy yet.
The movie "Troy" wasn't based on a book called Troy. It was based on The Iliad by Homer. The Iliad tells only a small portion of the 10 year Trojan War--about 9 weeks, I believe. The move "Troy" is a condensed version of The Iliad.
The Iliad
Troy is a movie (loosely) based in the Iliad. It of course is inaccurate to the story, but it is a wonderful movie.
The Iliad is primarily set in Troy and the fields surrounding Troy during the Greek siege of Troy, also known as the War of Troy or the Siege of Troy.
"Troy" was loosely based upon the Greek classic written by Homer entitled " The Iliad " .
The city of Troy, also called Ilion.
Prince Paris fell in love with Helen, abducted her, and took her to Troy. It should be noted that she was married to Menelaus. The story is told beautifully in the Iliad. There is also a movie named "Troy" that tells this story.
Troy
The Iliad ended with the death of Hector, it never described the sacking of Troy yet.
Troy was a city. According to the Iliad it was defeated by the Greeks. It did not die.
The movie Troy is based on the Iliad by homer Homer's Iliad is Greek, not Roman.
In the Iliad, yes.