tt0416449 300 (2006)Director : Zack Snyder

Release Date : 9 March 2007 (USA)

Genre : Action, History, War

Cast : : , Gerard Butler as King Leonidas , Lena Headey as Queen Gorgo , Dominic West as Theron , David Wenham as Dilios , Vincent Regan as Captain , Michael Fassbender as Stelios , Tom Wisdom as Astinos , Andrew Pleavin as Daxos , Andrew Tiernan as Ephialtes , Rodrigo Santoro as Xerxes , Giovani Cimmino as Pleistarchos (as Giovani Antonio Cimmino) , Stephen McHattie as Loyalist , Greg Kramer as Ephor #1 , Alex Ivanovici as Ephor #2 , Kelly Craig as Oracle Girl

Plot : King Leonidas plus a oomph of 300 citizenry battle the Persians at Thermopylae inside 480 B.C.

Run Time : 117 min

Country : USA

MPAA : Rated R for graphic battle sequences throughout, some sexuality and nudity.

Language : English

Filming Locations : Icestorm Studios, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Company : Warner Bros. Pictures

Trivia : According to a poll along furthermore IGN.com, director Zack Snyder says that wrestling characteristics in addition to formations (particularly the Spartans’ phalanx) were purposefully interchanged - creating each other historically inaccurate - thus they’d “look cool” in addition to task more proficient since motion picture purposes.

Goofs : Anachronisms: As Leonidas is bearing inside mind the Persian Messenger’s present the camera zooms inside on a mama reputation as well as her daughter, apparently observable is the curved exploration of a current brassiere cup below the woman’s peplos (or chiton).

Plot Summary : In the Battle of Thermopylae of 480 BC an alliance of Greek city-states fought the invading Persian army inside the load blow over of Thermopylae. Vastly outnumbered, the Greeks fixed lend a (helping) hand to the rival inside one in all the various celebrated most recent stands of history. Persian King Xerxes guide a Army of at any rate excess of 100,000 (Persian king Xerxes prior to battle has close to 170,000 army) citizenry to Greece in addition to was confronted by 300 Spartans, 700 Thespians in addition to different Slave soldiers. Xerxes waited since 10 time since King Leonidas to give up or quit disappeared along furthermore no alternatives he moved. The fight lasted since close to 3 time in addition to following which the consummate lot 300 Spartans were killed. The Spartan distress was not the lone expected, for a local shepherd, discerned Ephialtes, defected to the Persians in addition to up to date Xerxes of a different way completed Thermopylae, which the Persians may possibly wont to outflank the Greeks.

300 tells the fairy-tale of the Battle of Thermopylae inside 480 B.C. Persians less than the thoroughfare of King Xerxes meet unsleeping with before now admitted way over sundry of the Hellenic city-states, along with at the moment threaten Sparta along with Athens. King Leonidas of Sparta is departed as well as two options: he will either need to sacrifice himself as the well-being of Sparta or behold it burn to the ground. Choosing the former, Leonidas styles an army of 300 Spartan warriors to hinder the narrow road of Thermopylae where Xerxes intends to meet Hellas. The 300 are amid near to 700 Thespians who protect the flanks of the passage, along with combined, the forces touch upon to slay tens of thousands of Persians along with weigh down their door into Hellas as more than a few days. However, Ephialtes, a rebuff of the Spartan Army gets his reprisal by putting in an appearance Xerxes a confidential goat road unsleeping the flanks of the passage. The fairy-tale depicts the epic closing stage of the greatest Spartan defense force who are alert to their fate, although forced by “honor along with glory”, catch a glimpse the effort for their job to protect the relaxation of Greece as provided that possible.

In 480 BC, the Persian king Xerxes broadcast his swell army to conquer Greece. The Greek city of Sparta houses its top warriors, along with 300 of these armed forces are chosen to join up the Persians at Thermopylae, employing the armed forces inside a narrow canyon where they cannot obtain filled benefit of their numbers. The effort is a suicide mission, inferred to obtain stretch as the relaxation of the Greek forces to concoct as the invasion. However, that doesn’t impede the Spartans loves throwing their hearts into the fray, gritty to obtain since lots of Persians since conceivable as well as them.

When the ambitious King Xerxes of Persia invades Greece in addition to his vast army to expand his enormous slave empire, the courageous Ling Leonidas brings his intimate body defender army still of three hundred warriors to support the channel of Thermopylae, the major mannerism by homestead to get wakeful to Greece. Using guts along with the immense attempt knack of his men, he defends Thermopylae in anticipation of a treacherous Greek citizen tells King Xerxes a undisclosed goat channel leading to the oblige of Leonidas’s army. Meanwhile, his lady Queen Gorgo of Sparta aims to influence the council to send the Spartan army to dispute hostile the Persians.