Introduction

A 2005 documentary about Helen of Troy.

Outline

British historian Bettany Hughes tours the eastern Mediterranean in search of facts behind the legends of “the face that launched a thousand ships,” exploring the ways Greeks made love and war circa 1300 B.C.

Production & Filming Details

• Presenter(s): Bettany Hughes.
• Director(s): Bill Locke.
• Producer(s): Richard Bradley, Mary Cranitch, Sophia Roberts, and Jessica Taylor.
• Music: Tony Burke.
• Cinematography: Robin Cox and Douglas Hartington.
• Editor(s): David Howell and Dermot O’Brien.
• Distributor(s): PBS.
• Release Date: 12 October 2005.
• Running Time: 120 minutes.
• Country: US.
• Language: English.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BG-eDJ5A6wE