Helen of Troy
1956 · 121 MIN · IMDB 6.1 · 2,639 VOTES · DIR. Robert Wise
Overview
Prince Paris of Troy, shipwrecked on a mission to the king of Sparta, meets and falls for Queen Helen before he knows who she is. Rudely received by the royal Greeks, he must flee...but fate and their mutual passions lead him to take Helen along. This gives the Greeks just the excuse they need for much-desired war.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,037 lines
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00:02:00 ...so situated that it dominated the Hellespont...
00:04:22 The omens are good and also the prophecies, with but one exception.
00:08:05 Where are we today? Elysium?
00:12:47 -This was no phantom ship. -The emblem of the royal House of Troy.
00:16:21 They are to me.
00:19:19 . . .but my future Princess of Troy.
00:22:28 Commend him, Menelaus.
00:24:38 -Hear him. -This is our business.
00:29:52 I'm sure Menelaus could hear it beating.
00:33:34 No. She sent me to help you escape.
00:38:19 Helen is the queen.
00:41:31 Oh, no. This is not goodbye.
00:45:05 . . .with certain fascinating facts. . .
00:48:55 Lucky Paris. You could fall in the black pit of Hades. . .
00:51:26 Dishonor.
00:54:48 I also said that you'd be happy in Troy.
01:01:41 Ulysses is right. We must prepare.
01:12:28 Always keep that image with you, Paris.
01:15:26 How, then, could I blame you for this war?
01:18:25 . . .than I would have had to sail against the tides of heaven.
01:25:19 No one can match Achilles, not even Hector.
01:32:03 And to Bacchus, the god of grapes.
01:36:03 Hail to Prince Paris and his Helen!
03:00:00 a city of destiny...
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,037
Dialogue density8.6 lines / min
First line00:02:00
Final line03:00:00
Production Record
DirectorRobert Wise
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,639