The 300 Spartans
Release date: 1962-08-01
Votes: 137
Genres: Adventure, History, War
Essentially true story of how Spartan king Leonidas led an extremely small army of Greek Soldiers (300 of his personal body guards from Sparta) to hold off an invading Persian army now thought to have numbered 250,000.
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