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Without the council's consent, and against the instructions of Sparta's mystical priests, King Leonidas leads soldiers into battle against King Xerxes and his massive Persian army. While Leonidas and his soldiers successfully fend off several waves of Persian soldiers, they are eventually defeated, succumbing to a wave of arrows. Since "," Butler has appeared in or voiced characters for more than 30 movies, including "P. Butler has at least nine projects in the works, including the film sequel "Greenland: Migration," costarring Morena Baccarin, and the action thriller "Kandahar. After King Leonidas leaves for battle, Queen Gorgo attempts to convince councilman Theron to help her win enough votes from the council to send the Spartan army to support her husband's war efforts against the Persian empire.

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Co-written and directed by Zack Snyder , with Miller serving as executive producer and consultant, the film is, like its source material, a fictionalized retelling of the Battle of Thermopylae in the Greco-Persian Wars. The story is framed by a voice-over narrative by the Spartan soldier Dilios David Wenham. Through this narrative technique , various fantastical creatures are introduced, placing within the genre of historical fantasy. The film received mixed-to-positive reviews from critics, who praised its visuals and style but criticized its historical inaccuracies, including its depiction of the Persians , which some characterized as bigoted or Iranophobic. A sequel , titled Rise of an Empire , based on Miller's previously unpublished graphic novel prequel Xerxes , was released on March 7, In B. A Persian herald arrives at Sparta demanding " earth and water " as a token of submission to King Xerxes. He urges Leonidas to submit and insults Queen Gorgo. In response, Leonidas and the Spartan soldiers throws the Persian herald and his Persian envoy into the bottomless pit. Leonidas then visits the Ephors , proposing a strategy to drive back the Persians through Thermopylae to funnel the Persians into a narrow pass, giving the Greeks' heavy infantry the advantage over the numerically superior Persian light infantry. The Ephors warn Leonidas that the Carneia is approaching and that Sparta should not wage war during that time. They consult the Oracle , who decrees that Sparta should honor the Carneia. As Leonidas angrily departs, an agent from Xerxes appears alongside a Spartan politician, Theron, rewarding the Ephors for their covert support. Although the Ephors have denied him permission to mobilize Sparta's army, Leonidas gathers three hundred soldiers. Theron and the Council confront Leonidas about defying the Ephors by going to war.

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Queen Gorgo : Do not be coy or stupid, Persian. You can afford neither in Sparta! Messenger : What makes this woman think she can speak among men? Queen Gorgo : Because only Spartan women give birth to real men! Queen Gorgo : Spartan!

Without the council's consent, and against the instructions of Sparta's mystical priests, King Leonidas leads soldiers into battle against King Xerxes and his massive Persian army. While Leonidas and his soldiers successfully fend off several waves of Persian soldiers, they are eventually defeated, succumbing to a wave of arrows. Since "," Butler has appeared in or voiced characters for more than 30 movies, including "P. Butler has at least nine projects in the works, including the film sequel "Greenland: Migration," costarring Morena Baccarin, and the action thriller "Kandahar. After King Leonidas leaves for battle, Queen Gorgo attempts to convince councilman Theron to help her win enough votes from the council to send the Spartan army to support her husband's war efforts against the Persian empire. The queen stabs Theron in front of the council after he falsely accuses her of trying to seduce him and another council member. Headey has at least six projects currently in the works, including the film "Crooks," costarring Juno Temple, and the superhero TV show "New-Gen. Dilios is the film's narrator and a member of King Leonidas' soldiers who go to battle with the Persian army.

Lena headey 300

She gained international recognition and acclaim for her portrayal of Cersei Lannister on the HBO fantasy drama series Game of Thrones — , for which she received five Primetime Emmy Award nominations and a Golden Globe Award nomination, and Queen Gorgo in She continued to work steadily in British and American films and on television, before gaining further recognition with her lead performances in the films The Brothers Grimm and She provided voices for the role-playing video game Risen and the video game tie-in film Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV , as well as the animated series Danger Mouse — and Tales of Arcadia —; , and the puppet series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance She has one younger brother named Tim. At the age of 17, Headey performed in a one-off show and afterwards a casting agent took a photo and asked her to audition.

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In , she played the wife of a federal prosecutor running for office who cannot stop himself from sleeping with high-class escorts in the political thriller Zipper , opposite Patrick Wilson. After his son Astinos is killed in battle with the Persians, the captain breaks rank and kills several Persian soldiers. Did you know Edit. Headey stars as "Queen Gorgo", a heroic Spartan woman in the period film, , by director Zack Snyder. On July 21, , Warner Bros. I am here for all those voices which cannot be heard: mothers, daughters, fathers, sons - three hundred families that bleed for our rights, and for the very principles this room was built upon. Archived from the original on June 10, Cersei Lannister. Scott of The New York Times described as "about as violent as Apocalypto and twice as stupid," while criticizing its color scheme and suggesting that its plot includes racist undertones; Scott also poked fun at the buffed bodies of the actors portraying the Spartans, declaring that the Persian characters are "pioneers in the art of face-piercing", but that the Spartans had access to "superior health clubs and electrolysis facilities". Fars News Agency. Archived from the original on 14 January Article Talk. Archived from the original on 19 November The film received mixed-to-positive reviews from critics, who praised its visuals and style but criticized its historical inaccuracies, including its depiction of the Persians , which some characterized as bigoted or Iranophobic.

Greek general Themistocles of Athens leads the naval charge against invading Persian forces led by mortal-turned-god Xerxes and Artemisia, vengeful commander of the Persian navy.

The Guardian. On the second day, Xerxes sends in new waves of armies, including war elephants and an armoured rhinoceros , with no success. Toronto Star. Another liberty I took was, they all had plumes, but I only gave a plume to Leonidas, to make him stand out and identify him as a king. Since "," Butler has appeared in or voiced characters for more than 30 movies, including "P. Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Gerard Butler as Leonidas , King of Sparta. Variety praised "Headey's gritty performance as Sarah —managing to be smart, resourceful and tough, yet melancholy and vulnerable as well". Personal details Edit. Archived from the original on 11 December