List of films set in ancient Greece

This article lists films, tv shows, and video games set in ancient Greece, including Magna Graecia and Hellenistic kingdoms.

Bronze Age and mythistoricals

See also: peplum film

Title	Release date	Notes
Amphitryon	1935
Antigone	1961
Atlas in the Land of the Cyclops	1961	peplum film
Atlantis	2013-2015	the show, submarine pilot Jason washes up on the shores of legendary Atlantis and must navigate the powerful leaders of the mythological realm.
Blood of Zeus	2020-	Chronicles the illegitimate Heron son of Zeus, a young man tasked with saving heaven and earth despite the interference of a vengeful goddess and her monstrous forces.
Clash of the Titans	1981	A film about Greek mythology, with many monsters brought to life through special effects.[1]
Clash of the Titans	2010
Colossus and the Amazon Queen	1960	peplum film
Electra	1962
Gods School	2018-	Up there on Mount Olympus, a controversial young goddess tries to find her place among other gods and goddesses, until she meets a young Mortal.
Goliath and the Dragon	1960	peplum film
Helen of Troy	1956
Helen of Troy	2003
Helena	1924
Hercules	1958	Its success paved the way for the dozens of 1960s peplum (or "sword and sandal") films
Hercules	1983
Hercules	1997	Animated Disney film
Hercules	2014
Iphigenia	1977
Immortals	2011
Jason and the Argonauts	1963
Minotaur	2006
Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete	1960	peplum film
My Son, the Hero	1962	peplum film
Oedipus Rex	1967
Rape of the Belt	1964
The Return	2024	The film is a retelling of Homer's Odyssey
Sköna Helena	1951
The Bacchantes	1961	peplum film
The Fall of Troy	1911	the first known adaptation of Homer's epic poem, the Iliad.
The Fury of Achilles	1962	peplum film
The Giants of Thessaly	1960
The Legend of Hercules	2014
The Odyssey	1968
The Odyssey	1997
The Private Life of Helen of Troy	1927
The Triumph of Hercules	1964
The Trojan Horse	1961	peplum film
The Trojan Women	1971	peplum film
Troy	2004
Ulysses	1954
Vulcan, Son of Giove	1962
Wrath of the Titans	2012

Classical Greece

Title	Release date	Notes
300	2007
300: Rise of an Empire	2014
The 300 Spartans	1962
Atlas	1961	peplum film
Barefoot in Athens	1966
Damon and Pythias	1962
Gladiators Seven	1964	peplum film
Night in Paradise	1946
Prologue	2015
Socrates	1971
The Giant of Marathon	1959	peplum film
The Goddess of Love	1957	peplum film
The Warrior Empress	1960	peplum film
Timon	1973

Hellenistic period

Title	Release date	Notes
Alexander	2004
Alexander the Great	1956
Cleopatra	1963	It chronicles the struggles of the young queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt to resist the imperial ambitions of Rome.
Goliath and the Rebel Slave	1963	peplum film
Reign: The Conqueror	1999
Rome	2005-2007	Follows the Battle of Actium.
Sikandar	1941
Slave Women of Corinth	1958
The Centurion	1961
The Colossus of Rhodes	1961
The Old Testament	1962

See also

• Ancient Greece portal

• List of films set in ancient Rome
• List of films set in ancient Egypt
• List of films based on classical mythology
• List of films based on Greek drama
• List of fiction set in ancient Rome
• List of fiction set in ancient Greece
• Lists of historical films