Question 1

What age is The Trojan Women appropriate for?

Accepted Answer

Movie Knight rates The Trojan Women (1971) best from about age 13. Following the brutal Trojan War, the women of Troy face a dire future. Queen Hecuba and her family grapple with loss, enslavement, and the threat of execution by their Greek conquerors.

Question 2

What is The Trojan Women rated?

Accepted Answer

The Trojan Women (1971) is rated PG. Movie Knight only lists family-appropriate titles, so nothing rated R or above appears on the site.

Question 3

Is there anything to watch out for in The Trojan Women?

Accepted Answer

Children are separated from parents; Threats of death and enslavement; Depicts the aftermath of war. Violence is moderate, language is none to speak of, scary moments are notable, romance or sensuality is none to speak of, and substance use is none to speak of.

Question 4

What are the positive themes in The Trojan Women?

Accepted Answer

Resilience in hardship; Love for family; Speaking truth to power; Consequences of war.

Question 5

What can families talk about after watching The Trojan Women?

Accepted Answer

The true cost of victory and defeat; How different characters cope with trauma; The power of hope and despair in dire situations; Historical conflicts and their human impact.

Question 6

Where can I watch The Trojan Women?

Accepted Answer

The Trojan Women (1971) is available on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Kanopy. Movie Knight links straight to each option on the title page.

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