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- Release Date: March 9, 2007
- Director: Zack Snyder
- Studio: Warner Brothers
- Gerard Butler is King Leonidas
- Lena Headey is Queen Gorgo
- Dominic West is Theron
- Rodrigo Santoro as Xerxes
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300 is a film adaptation of Frank Miller's graphic novel with the same name. 300 opened to large audiences and massive media attention March 9, 2007. The film depicts a fictionalized version of the Battle of Thermophylae, where a vastly outnumbered group of Greeks managed to fend off the invading Persian Army. The film uses the same mythological exaggerations and imagery to recreate the original comic shot for shot.
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Reaction from Iran
300's depiction of the Xerxes' ancient persian infantry as a murderous army of monsters drew sharp criticism from both historians and state officials in Iran. Iranian President publicly decried the film and the Iranian Academy of the Arts filed a formal complaint to UNESCO claiming the film attacked Persian heritage. -
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300 Questions
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