300

Overview

Based on Frank Miller's graphic novel, "300" is very loosely based the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae, where the King of Sparta led his army against the advancing Persians; the battle is said to have inspired all of Greece to band together against the Persians, and helped usher in the world's first democracy.

Director: Zack Snyder

Cast

Gerard Butler

King Leonidas

Lena Headey

Gorgo

Dominic West

Theron

David Wenham

Dilios

Vincent Regan

Captain

Michael Fassbender

Stelios

Tom Wisdom

Astinos

Andrew Pleavin

Daxos

Andrew Tiernan

Ephialtes

Rodrigo Santoro

Xerxes