Essentially true story of how Spartan king Leonidas led an extremely small army of Greek Soldiers (300 of his personal body guards from Sparta) to hold off an invading Persian army now thought to have numbered 250,000.
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Starring: Richard Egan, Ralph Richardson, Diane Baker, Barry Coe, David Farrar
Directed & Produced by: Rudolph Maté, Remigio Del Grosso, Gian Paolo Callegari
Release date: 8/1/1962
Running time: 114 minutes
IMDb Rating: 6.3/10 by 67 users