Last Stand of the 300 (2007)
Overview
This is the true and astounding saga of the Spartans at Thermopylae. It is among the greatest tales of war ever recounted. All the glory and grit of these warriors' last stand is captured in this exceptional documentary. It is almost impossible to understand how 300 Spartans managed to hold off the million-man Persian army for even a moment, much less seven days. To a man they paid with their lives but their stunning Last Stand assured that their sacrifice would resonate throughout history. Transporting dramatizations and incisive graphics put you in the heat of the battle and show the lay of the land. The complications and strategies of the conflict are revealed through careful analysis, and critical moments are reconstructed to show exactly what happened. Discover what the Spartans were fighting for, what made them capable of such heroics and what drove them to such sacrifice.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.3927 |
Directed By
David Padrusch
Crew
David Padrusch
David Padrusch
Matt Koed
Gene Darnell
David Lee Williams
Tim Weske
Brian Danner
Matt Koed
Sara Padrusch
David Padrusch
David Padrusch
Thomas Danielczik
Lucien Harriot
Linda Beck
Gabriel Gornell
Mark Palkoski
Erin Kilkenny
Nate Mulliken
Tarun Charaipotra
Michael Heinz
Fran Krause
Minha Lee
Vincent MacTiernan
JoAnn Patel
Sean Taggart
Sina Taherkhani
Akira Thompson
Daniel Véfez
Pump Audio Inc.
Proteus FX
Barney Burman
Hugo Villasenor
Liz Pisano
Shielu Bharwani
Jenn Rose
Nicole Craig
Laci Hill
Frank Ippolito
Saori Saeki
Susann Stephanian
Serena Sudel
Douglas K. Plamte
John Mazyck
Ellen Padrusch
Josh Padrusch
Jay Maurer
Robert Barcelona
James Coker
Richard Alarian
Steve Hughes
Patrick Toole
Michael Piekurowski
Andrew Robison
Adam Camacho
Nate Wayman
Shaun Sangkarat
Matt Perry
Shawn Meyer
James Atkins
Jordan Confer
Eugene Thompson
Gene Darnell
TOP CAST
Jeffery A. Baker
Spartan
Brian Danner
King Leonidas
Orion Barnes
Themistocles
Brian James
Narrator (voice)
Tanya Donelly
Additional Narration (voice)
Douglas K. Plamte
Additional Narration (voice)
Nathan Hedrick
Dieneces
David C. Hernandez
King Xerxes
Douglas K. Stuart
Persian Advisor
Erin Beinenfeld
Leonidas' Mother
Phil Brown
Spartan Ephor
Leena Huff
Dieneces' Mother
Liam Jones
Leonidas, age 7
TJ Cencula
Spartan Drill Sargeant
Anton Burman
Dieneces, age 7
Gabe Pallo
Spartan, age 15
Nick Cornoch
Spartan Attacker
Christy Hauptman
Gorgo
JB Gardnier
Athenian Rower
Joshua Bradley
Athenian Rower
TJ Cencula
Athenian Rower
Rusty Locke
Athenian Rower
Nathan Hedrick
Athenian Rower
Kristopher Blount
Persian Soldier
Nick Cernoch
Persian Soldier
Barton Cramer
Persian Soldier
John Fairbairn
Persian Soldier
Tony Giacomelli
Persian Soldier
Chris Hartmann
Persian Soldier
David Hernández
Persian Soldier
Paul Jacobson
Persian Soldier
Kenny Kilfara
Persian Soldier
Kristopher Blount
Strangled Helot
Robert Greygrass
Cyrus
Matt Smith
Darius
Steve Perry
Persian Spy
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