Troy

Troy2004

Stars: Julian Glover, Brian Cox, Nathan Jones, Adoni Maropis
Genre: Adventure
Rating: R
Runtime: 163 minutes

Brad Pitt picks up a sword and brings a muscular, brooding presence to the role of Greek warrior Achilles in this spectacular retelling of The Iliad. Orlando Bloom and Diane Kruger play the legendary lovers who plunge the world into war, Eric Bana p… more »



Achilles:
Apparently, you won some great victory.

Agamemnon:
Ah, perhaps you didn't notice. The Trojan beach belonged to Priam in the morning. It belongs to Agamemnon in the afternoon.

Achilles:
You can have the beach, I didn't come here for sand.

Agamemnon:
No. You came here because you want your name to last through the ages. A great victory was won today, but that victory was not yours. Kings did not kneel to Achilles. Kings did not pay homage to Achilles.

Achilles:
Perhaps the kings were too far behind to see. The soldiers won the battle.

Agamemnon:
History remembers kings, not soldiers! Tomorrow, we'll batter down the gates of Troy. I'll build monuments to victory on every island of Greece. I'll carve "Agamemnon" in the stone! My name will last through the ages! Your name is written in sand for the waves to wash away.

Achilles:
Be careful, King of Kings. First you need the victory.

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