1 00:01:07,760 --> 00:01:10,160 Samira. Samira, quickly. 2 00:01:20,160 --> 00:01:23,080 It won't come. It won't come. 3 00:02:21,200 --> 00:02:23,040 Look, Cassandra. 4 00:02:24,680 --> 00:02:25,920 You have a baby brother. 5 00:02:46,560 --> 00:02:48,800 Ya! Ya! 6 00:02:50,200 --> 00:02:52,920 - Get them in there, Paris! - Ya, ya! 7 00:02:58,240 --> 00:03:01,160 Cantenaus, move them! Come on! 8 00:03:29,360 --> 00:03:31,200 We need a woman around here. 9 00:03:55,120 --> 00:03:58,510 [Paris! Where are you?] 10 00:03:58,560 --> 00:04:00,320 He's calling. 11 00:04:01,360 --> 00:04:04,070 - [Paris!] - His horses can wait. 12 00:04:04,120 --> 00:04:06,800 I've got a beast of my own to take care of. 13 00:04:12,200 --> 00:04:13,710 Where've you been? 14 00:04:13,760 --> 00:04:16,520 I was... checking the fences. 15 00:04:18,720 --> 00:04:19,990 What happened? 16 00:04:20,040 --> 00:04:23,960 Bloody wolves scared them! Let's round them up, huh? 17 00:04:28,000 --> 00:04:29,520 Shit. 18 00:04:30,880 --> 00:04:32,440 - Paris! - Ya. 19 00:05:49,080 --> 00:05:52,480 Paris. Son of Agelaus the herdsman. 20 00:05:54,840 --> 00:05:56,120 Who wants to know? 21 00:05:57,560 --> 00:05:59,840 You've been chosen to resolve a dispute. 22 00:06:01,480 --> 00:06:05,470 Decide which of these three goddesses is the finest. 23 00:06:05,520 --> 00:06:06,830 Goddesses? 24 00:06:06,880 --> 00:06:09,840 Whoever you choose will receive the golden apple. 25 00:06:12,280 --> 00:06:14,150 I herd cows. 26 00:06:14,200 --> 00:06:16,590 How can I decide something like that? 27 00:06:16,640 --> 00:06:20,720 Zeus, bringer of storms, selected you personally. 28 00:06:22,800 --> 00:06:24,670 Why me? 29 00:06:24,720 --> 00:06:26,080 It's just a game. 30 00:06:32,600 --> 00:06:34,550 But maybe we have the wrong person. 31 00:06:34,600 --> 00:06:37,080 No. We have the right person. 32 00:06:43,560 --> 00:06:44,680 Take it. 33 00:06:47,800 --> 00:06:49,040 As I thought. 34 00:06:58,080 --> 00:06:59,510 No good will come of this. 35 00:06:59,560 --> 00:07:01,400 Quiet, Hermes, you've said enough. 36 00:07:03,400 --> 00:07:04,440 Hera. 37 00:07:11,040 --> 00:07:12,600 Give me the apple, Paris... 38 00:07:16,880 --> 00:07:19,150 .. and I'll make you the most powerful man alive. 39 00:07:19,200 --> 00:07:21,360 - Don't listen to her. - Athena. 40 00:07:26,800 --> 00:07:28,240 Choose me, Paris. 41 00:07:30,120 --> 00:07:32,470 With me by your side, 42 00:07:32,520 --> 00:07:34,760 you'll be the most admired man on earth. 43 00:07:36,360 --> 00:07:37,880 You know me, of course... 44 00:07:40,360 --> 00:07:42,470 .. from your dreams. 45 00:07:42,520 --> 00:07:44,320 Aphrodite. 46 00:07:45,320 --> 00:07:46,520 Goddess of love. 47 00:07:49,800 --> 00:07:51,560 Grant me the apple... 48 00:07:52,840 --> 00:07:55,880 .. and I'll give you the most beautiful woman in the world. 49 00:07:57,640 --> 00:07:59,110 Who is she? 50 00:07:59,160 --> 00:08:01,880 Hm! You'll know her when you see her. 51 00:08:04,040 --> 00:08:05,280 Time to decide. 52 00:08:25,440 --> 00:08:26,640 I choose you. 53 00:08:46,160 --> 00:08:48,480 - What have you done? - Enough! 54 00:08:49,680 --> 00:08:51,000 The mortal has spoken. 55 00:09:11,440 --> 00:09:14,680 Wait! When do I meet my prize? 56 00:09:51,120 --> 00:09:53,160 Why don't you marry her, huh? 57 00:09:54,280 --> 00:09:55,720 You won't find better. 58 00:10:43,680 --> 00:10:45,200 Ya! 59 00:11:14,720 --> 00:11:15,920 Where are you? 60 00:11:31,160 --> 00:11:32,320 Keep your distance. 61 00:11:38,440 --> 00:11:39,560 Who are they? 62 00:11:41,440 --> 00:11:43,030 Them? 63 00:11:43,080 --> 00:11:44,200 None of your kind. 64 00:11:45,760 --> 00:11:47,630 What are they doing? 65 00:11:47,680 --> 00:11:50,280 Training. For the city games. 66 00:11:53,920 --> 00:11:54,960 Nice horse. 67 00:12:02,320 --> 00:12:05,160 Hey! What the hell are you doing?! 68 00:12:32,640 --> 00:12:33,760 Hey! 69 00:12:39,840 --> 00:12:42,240 Woohoo! 70 00:12:55,360 --> 00:12:56,640 Whoo! 71 00:12:59,520 --> 00:13:02,390 You may be lords in the city. But here I rule. 72 00:13:02,440 --> 00:13:04,510 We're not lords, friend. 73 00:13:04,560 --> 00:13:06,000 We're princes of Troy. 74 00:13:08,880 --> 00:13:13,070 Priam's sons. And you're out of your depth. 75 00:13:13,120 --> 00:13:16,080 No hard feelings. Just be more careful next time. 76 00:13:18,720 --> 00:13:20,280 Take me to the games. 77 00:13:22,200 --> 00:13:26,280 I'll bet my life I can beat any of you at any event. 78 00:13:30,120 --> 00:13:32,240 I'll give you one chance to take that back. 79 00:14:55,000 --> 00:14:56,040 You're next. 80 00:15:07,120 --> 00:15:10,280 My brother, Hector, will fight you for our family's honour. 81 00:15:11,440 --> 00:15:14,080 Bow down or accept his challenge. 82 00:15:19,600 --> 00:15:20,760 Are you mad? 83 00:15:32,440 --> 00:15:33,720 Take it. 84 00:17:17,680 --> 00:17:18,960 Hector, stop! 85 00:17:23,760 --> 00:17:25,240 Paris! 86 00:17:34,720 --> 00:17:35,960 Get up. 87 00:18:03,200 --> 00:18:04,680 A miracle has occurred. 88 00:18:07,520 --> 00:18:09,440 This boy is Alexander. 89 00:18:12,680 --> 00:18:13,880 Our son. 90 00:18:15,400 --> 00:18:17,080 The gods have saved his life! 91 00:18:18,800 --> 00:18:20,480 They've brought him back to us. 92 00:19:10,840 --> 00:19:12,870 The blood ran black. 93 00:19:12,920 --> 00:19:15,830 You can't do this. I beg you... 94 00:19:15,880 --> 00:19:18,990 I prayed for his return every day for 20 years. 95 00:19:19,040 --> 00:19:21,670 - We both did. - My Lord, please listen... 96 00:19:21,720 --> 00:19:22,760 We did listen to you. 97 00:19:23,760 --> 00:19:26,710 - I won't suffer again like that, I won't. - I know. 98 00:19:26,760 --> 00:19:29,270 You're making a great mistake. 99 00:19:29,320 --> 00:19:31,760 The gods do not forget. 100 00:19:36,760 --> 00:19:37,960 Your Majesties. 101 00:19:39,720 --> 00:19:42,920 Leave us, Lithos. We'll discuss this further in the morning. 102 00:19:53,040 --> 00:19:54,080 Let me look at you. 103 00:20:00,680 --> 00:20:02,680 You must have a thousand questions. 104 00:20:04,520 --> 00:20:05,680 I'm a shepherd. 105 00:20:07,240 --> 00:20:08,950 I'm not good with words. 106 00:20:09,000 --> 00:20:10,600 You're not a shepherd any more. 107 00:20:11,760 --> 00:20:13,870 It's hard, I know. But you must understand 108 00:20:13,920 --> 00:20:15,360 that Paris is not your name. 109 00:20:16,720 --> 00:20:19,520 And although he has shown you great kindness... 110 00:20:20,840 --> 00:20:23,110 .. Agelaus is not your father. 111 00:20:23,160 --> 00:20:26,560 Your name is Alexander, Prince of Troy. 112 00:20:28,640 --> 00:20:33,160 You were taken by wolves from this window when you were three days old. 113 00:20:34,880 --> 00:20:39,590 Agelaus found you on the mountain track where the wolves left you. 114 00:20:39,640 --> 00:20:42,600 I found you wrapped in a parcel of cloth. 115 00:20:44,360 --> 00:20:45,870 I named you Paris. 116 00:20:45,920 --> 00:20:47,400 It's a miracle you survived. 117 00:20:49,840 --> 00:20:51,520 I thought you were dead... 118 00:20:54,360 --> 00:20:55,680 Agelaus, thank you. 119 00:20:56,920 --> 00:20:59,350 The city owes you a great debt. 120 00:20:59,400 --> 00:21:02,640 Now, please, say goodbye to my son. 121 00:21:14,040 --> 00:21:15,160 Father. 122 00:21:26,600 --> 00:21:28,040 Goodbye... Alexander. 123 00:21:40,600 --> 00:21:41,880 Come here. 124 00:21:48,640 --> 00:21:50,200 I've missed you so much. 125 00:22:06,000 --> 00:22:11,000 - To your new family. - Hooray! 126 00:22:22,640 --> 00:22:24,320 Come here. 127 00:23:04,360 --> 00:23:05,710 What have you given to calm her? 128 00:23:05,760 --> 00:23:09,470 She refuses to drink anything. She hasn't been like this in years. 129 00:23:13,400 --> 00:23:15,790 Cassandra? I'm here. 130 00:23:15,840 --> 00:23:18,030 - Mother... - It's all right, Cassandra. 131 00:23:18,080 --> 00:23:21,950 The new Prince... I see it in his eyes. 132 00:23:22,000 --> 00:23:23,080 Black blood! 133 00:23:24,880 --> 00:23:26,350 Shh. 134 00:23:26,400 --> 00:23:29,280 Don't let him back. Don't let him back. 135 00:23:33,440 --> 00:23:35,430 It's all right, my love. 136 00:23:35,480 --> 00:23:36,840 It's all right. 137 00:23:39,360 --> 00:23:40,400 There. 138 00:23:41,920 --> 00:23:44,830 - Give her what she needs. - Yes, my lady. 139 00:23:44,880 --> 00:23:46,320 Shh. 140 00:23:48,520 --> 00:23:49,720 Close the windows. 141 00:24:01,360 --> 00:24:04,910 [Please. Please!] 142 00:24:04,960 --> 00:24:07,750 [My baby, please, no!] 143 00:24:08,800 --> 00:24:11,480 [No! Please, my baby!] 144 00:24:59,000 --> 00:25:00,630 Come on, up you get! 145 00:25:00,680 --> 00:25:02,800 Let me try one more time. 146 00:25:59,320 --> 00:26:00,720 Come on, Cassandra. 147 00:26:02,600 --> 00:26:03,790 Come on. 148 00:26:03,840 --> 00:26:07,390 Our sister, Cassandra, why doesn't she come to meals? 149 00:26:07,440 --> 00:26:08,720 Cassandra is unwell. 150 00:26:10,000 --> 00:26:11,190 Can't I at least meet her? 151 00:26:11,240 --> 00:26:13,710 You focus on your own behaviour and leave her to us. 152 00:26:13,760 --> 00:26:15,670 My behaviour? 153 00:26:15,720 --> 00:26:18,230 I'm sorry if I'm a disappointment to you all. 154 00:26:18,280 --> 00:26:19,480 No. No, you're not. 155 00:26:21,600 --> 00:26:22,880 But the party's over. 156 00:26:23,960 --> 00:26:26,910 No more visits to the lower city. No more late nights. 157 00:26:26,960 --> 00:26:28,390 It's time for work. 158 00:26:28,440 --> 00:26:30,350 I thought princes didn't work. 159 00:26:31,900 --> 00:26:33,300 I thought that was the point. 160 00:26:33,920 --> 00:26:37,150 Well, they don't herd cows, if that's what you mean. 161 00:26:37,200 --> 00:26:40,590 - Maybe you should just send me back. - No-one's sending you back. 162 00:26:40,640 --> 00:26:42,960 And no-one's asking you to change who you are. 163 00:26:44,800 --> 00:26:45,840 Pandarus. 164 00:26:49,360 --> 00:26:51,990 - My lord? - What's this? 165 00:26:52,040 --> 00:26:54,950 Your first official engagement. 166 00:26:55,000 --> 00:26:57,270 I have a friend across the waters. 167 00:26:57,320 --> 00:26:59,510 - King Menelaus of Sparta. - Father... 168 00:26:59,560 --> 00:27:01,990 I want you to represent me. 169 00:27:02,040 --> 00:27:05,750 Pandarus will go with you. Introduce yourself, pay tribute. 170 00:27:05,800 --> 00:27:08,190 The rediscovered son. 171 00:27:08,240 --> 00:27:10,630 Strengthen the ties between our two lands. 172 00:27:10,680 --> 00:27:13,360 - How exactly do I do that? - Well, you'll learn. 173 00:27:16,680 --> 00:27:18,440 Prove yourself a prince, son. 174 00:27:21,640 --> 00:27:22,800 Well then. 175 00:27:23,840 --> 00:27:25,040 Better get dressed. 176 00:27:35,120 --> 00:27:37,470 - He's not ready. - Let me go with him. 177 00:27:37,520 --> 00:27:39,000 No. He'll learn on his own. 178 00:27:58,400 --> 00:28:00,120 If this is work... 179 00:28:01,400 --> 00:28:03,080 .. let me work. 180 00:28:08,680 --> 00:28:10,640 Land ahead! 181 00:28:45,360 --> 00:28:47,790 Your quarters are in the south of the palace 182 00:28:47,840 --> 00:28:49,960 and afford the finest views of the region. 183 00:28:55,320 --> 00:28:57,390 Tonight, the king will hold a banquet 184 00:28:57,440 --> 00:28:59,080 in honour of Prince Alexander. 185 00:29:01,840 --> 00:29:04,270 You should sleep now. 186 00:29:04,320 --> 00:29:06,160 You need to be on form tonight. 187 00:29:50,000 --> 00:29:51,040 My Lord. 188 00:29:59,720 --> 00:30:03,350 We bring you... oil of iris, 189 00:30:03,400 --> 00:30:06,030 frankincense, rose and musk, 190 00:30:06,080 --> 00:30:11,750 spices from the east, cumin and... 191 00:30:11,800 --> 00:30:13,360 - (Turmeric.) - .. turmeric. 192 00:30:14,600 --> 00:30:17,990 From Africa, boxes of ebony. Ostrich eggs. 193 00:30:18,040 --> 00:30:21,030 All of Troy's traders pay tribute to King Menelaus. 194 00:30:21,080 --> 00:30:23,440 They bring the world to Sparta. 195 00:30:25,160 --> 00:30:28,600 Let us feast to celebrate the new Prince of Troy. 196 00:30:38,360 --> 00:30:39,640 The Queen not joining us? 197 00:30:41,680 --> 00:30:43,280 Helen's unwell tonight. 198 00:30:44,400 --> 00:30:45,950 I'm sorry to hear that. 199 00:30:46,000 --> 00:30:47,700 She will feast when she recovers. 200 00:30:49,240 --> 00:30:52,240 So, your story is a strange one. 201 00:30:54,280 --> 00:30:56,600 I should like to hear it from your mouth. 202 00:30:58,800 --> 00:31:00,440 It was a miracle of the gods. 203 00:31:01,880 --> 00:31:04,200 I was stolen from a palace... 204 00:31:24,920 --> 00:31:26,600 I'm sorry. I'm late. 205 00:31:29,040 --> 00:31:31,560 My darling, you are recovered. 206 00:31:32,680 --> 00:31:35,350 Curiosity defeated my tiredness. 207 00:31:35,400 --> 00:31:37,560 Sit. Save your strength. 208 00:31:44,440 --> 00:31:48,400 I was just asking Prince Alexander here to recount his charming story. 209 00:31:50,120 --> 00:31:52,360 - Are those your birds, my Lady? - Yes. 210 00:31:54,240 --> 00:31:56,990 My father always let them fly free in the house. 211 00:31:57,040 --> 00:31:58,640 One of his little indulgences. 212 00:32:01,520 --> 00:32:03,750 I interrupted you, my Lord. 213 00:32:03,800 --> 00:32:05,990 - Er... - Please. 214 00:32:08,360 --> 00:32:11,280 I was stolen from the palace window as a baby by wolves. 215 00:32:12,360 --> 00:32:14,870 This shepherd found me on the mountain, 216 00:32:14,920 --> 00:32:16,550 and took me into his house. 217 00:32:16,600 --> 00:32:18,870 Unaware of your true nature. 218 00:32:18,920 --> 00:32:20,990 Yes. 219 00:32:21,040 --> 00:32:22,710 He called me Paris. 220 00:32:22,760 --> 00:32:25,550 He taught me to ride, and run cattle. 221 00:32:25,600 --> 00:32:27,390 For 20 years, that was my life. 222 00:32:27,440 --> 00:32:28,990 (My Lady...) 223 00:32:29,040 --> 00:32:32,270 Then, a few weeks ago, I saw the Princes training on the plain. 224 00:32:32,320 --> 00:32:34,750 - I challenged them. - And you won? 225 00:32:34,800 --> 00:32:36,270 Yes. 226 00:32:36,320 --> 00:32:39,520 - Until you fought your brother, Hector. - Yes. 227 00:32:40,640 --> 00:32:42,030 He would have killed me. 228 00:32:42,080 --> 00:32:44,310 But my father recognised me from a birth mark, 229 00:32:44,360 --> 00:32:46,350 and I was spared. 230 00:32:46,400 --> 00:32:47,640 Show me. 231 00:32:57,000 --> 00:32:59,760 To think something so small could change so much. 232 00:33:07,320 --> 00:33:08,800 How did you two get together? 233 00:33:12,360 --> 00:33:14,160 No. No, it's fine. 234 00:33:15,680 --> 00:33:19,590 It's a good story and he should know it. 235 00:33:19,640 --> 00:33:22,590 My brother won Helen for me in competition. 236 00:33:22,640 --> 00:33:25,350 He fought 100 lords for Sparta, 237 00:33:25,400 --> 00:33:27,750 and the right to Helen's hand. 238 00:33:27,800 --> 00:33:29,840 So you didn't win her yourself? 239 00:33:35,440 --> 00:33:37,280 Be careful, Prince. 240 00:33:38,680 --> 00:33:41,380 Your father wrote in his letters you had much to learn. 241 00:33:44,480 --> 00:33:45,640 What else did he say? 242 00:33:47,200 --> 00:33:49,550 I can't read, so I wouldn't know. 243 00:33:49,600 --> 00:33:51,350 It's time for bed, I think. 244 00:33:51,400 --> 00:33:54,230 The Queen must not over-strain herself and you... 245 00:33:54,280 --> 00:33:57,030 .. you must be tired after your long journey. 246 00:33:57,080 --> 00:34:00,430 Everyone keeps telling me that I should be tired. But... 247 00:34:02,280 --> 00:34:03,110 .. I'm not. 248 00:34:03,160 --> 00:34:04,360 But the Queen is. 249 00:35:54,800 --> 00:35:57,000 The Queen's women are beautiful. 250 00:35:59,880 --> 00:36:02,990 They've been friends of my wife's since birth. 251 00:36:03,040 --> 00:36:04,670 You're a lucky man. 252 00:36:04,720 --> 00:36:06,000 You think so? 253 00:36:07,280 --> 00:36:08,600 I miss my real home. 254 00:36:09,920 --> 00:36:11,510 Have you been to Mycenae? 255 00:36:11,560 --> 00:36:12,830 No. 256 00:36:12,880 --> 00:36:16,040 You should. There we have real culture. 257 00:36:17,480 --> 00:36:19,230 This place is a wilderness, 258 00:36:19,280 --> 00:36:21,440 though I've done my best to tame it. 259 00:36:23,760 --> 00:36:25,000 But look at her. 260 00:36:27,360 --> 00:36:28,720 She's worth it all. 261 00:36:29,760 --> 00:36:31,160 But we were saying... 262 00:36:32,280 --> 00:36:33,560 Helen. 263 00:36:41,040 --> 00:36:43,160 Bring our daughter to meet our guest. 264 00:36:44,560 --> 00:36:46,080 Hermione. 265 00:36:50,480 --> 00:36:52,040 Meet the Prince of Troy. 266 00:36:54,080 --> 00:36:56,750 Beautiful, isn't she? 267 00:36:56,800 --> 00:36:58,100 And with brains to match. 268 00:36:59,920 --> 00:37:01,360 You may go now, Hermione. 269 00:37:02,920 --> 00:37:04,670 No, wait. 270 00:37:04,720 --> 00:37:06,600 Hermione will need a husband soon. 271 00:37:08,200 --> 00:37:11,190 Dynastic marriages strengthen all parties involved. 272 00:37:11,240 --> 00:37:14,680 They are like hands held fast across the water. 273 00:37:17,440 --> 00:37:20,120 That's the reason your father sent you here, Prince. 274 00:37:21,720 --> 00:37:22,920 Or didn't you know? 275 00:37:25,640 --> 00:37:27,880 I'm honoured to be considered worthy of her. 276 00:37:29,000 --> 00:37:31,790 - I didn't say you were. - Oh! 277 00:37:31,840 --> 00:37:33,000 Not yet. 278 00:37:35,280 --> 00:37:36,760 Come, Hermione. 279 00:37:39,960 --> 00:37:42,750 We should find time to discuss that other matter, Pandarus. 280 00:37:42,800 --> 00:37:44,160 Whenever you wish, my Lord. 281 00:37:49,760 --> 00:37:51,230 Did you know about this? 282 00:37:51,280 --> 00:37:54,590 Why? Doesn't it please you? 283 00:37:54,640 --> 00:37:56,430 Of course it does. 284 00:37:56,480 --> 00:37:57,840 If it's my father's wish. 285 00:37:59,800 --> 00:38:01,270 And yours. 286 00:38:01,320 --> 00:38:02,360 It's business. 287 00:38:04,240 --> 00:38:07,430 My husband wants a treaty with Troy. 288 00:38:07,480 --> 00:38:09,590 My daughter is part of the deal. 289 00:38:09,640 --> 00:38:11,750 Is Troy THAT important? 290 00:38:11,800 --> 00:38:13,800 Troy controls the straits from Asia. 291 00:38:14,920 --> 00:38:18,030 Everything passes through your city. 292 00:38:18,080 --> 00:38:20,440 Tin from the east to make bronze. 293 00:38:21,560 --> 00:38:23,120 Spices from India. 294 00:38:25,440 --> 00:38:27,240 So everyone wants a piece. 295 00:38:28,400 --> 00:38:30,720 Welcome to the world, Prince. 296 00:38:36,280 --> 00:38:38,790 Why do you look at me like that? 297 00:38:38,840 --> 00:38:40,600 Surprised I have a mind of my own? 298 00:38:43,360 --> 00:38:45,280 Not surprised in the slightest. 299 00:38:47,520 --> 00:38:48,760 How did you sleep? 300 00:38:56,600 --> 00:38:57,640 Not so well. 301 00:39:00,240 --> 00:39:02,510 In Troy, we've got the sea breeze, 302 00:39:02,560 --> 00:39:04,840 cools the skin. Here... 303 00:39:06,680 --> 00:39:08,160 .. the heat's like a furnace. 304 00:39:12,400 --> 00:39:14,160 And then I thought I heard music. 305 00:39:16,120 --> 00:39:17,440 But maybe I was wrong. 306 00:39:26,760 --> 00:39:28,680 Do you know the story of Actaeon? 307 00:39:30,560 --> 00:39:33,480 No. Should I? 308 00:39:35,840 --> 00:39:39,910 He spied on the bathing goddess Diana 309 00:39:39,960 --> 00:39:43,400 and was turned into a stag for his pains. 310 00:39:44,920 --> 00:39:47,600 Dogs chased him through the forest... 311 00:39:50,400 --> 00:39:52,560 .. and tore his flesh to pieces. 312 00:39:55,920 --> 00:39:58,040 Maybe it was worth it. 313 00:40:07,560 --> 00:40:09,040 They're staying longer. 314 00:40:10,080 --> 00:40:12,750 Pandarus thinks that Menelaus will agree to the marriage 315 00:40:12,800 --> 00:40:14,550 to his daughter. 316 00:40:14,600 --> 00:40:16,160 I don't like him being away. 317 00:40:17,160 --> 00:40:18,910 He's reckless. 318 00:40:18,960 --> 00:40:21,430 Well, I was reckless at his age, 319 00:40:21,480 --> 00:40:22,720 or I'd never have won you. 320 00:40:25,480 --> 00:40:27,440 The gods have forgiven us, Hecuba. 321 00:40:28,840 --> 00:40:30,080 Why can't you? 322 00:40:31,840 --> 00:40:34,910 Odysseus of Ithaca sends his greatest tributes and affections, 323 00:40:34,960 --> 00:40:37,750 along with the finest alabaster from Assyria, 324 00:40:37,800 --> 00:40:41,670 lapis lazuli from Bactra, and jasper from Minoa. 325 00:40:41,720 --> 00:40:46,640 All of Troy is grateful and pays tribute to the great King Odysseus. 326 00:40:51,120 --> 00:40:54,750 King Agamemnon of Mycenae sends his respects 327 00:40:54,800 --> 00:40:57,000 and, along with it, a chariot of gold. 328 00:40:58,880 --> 00:41:02,350 King Agamemnon won the beauteous Helen 329 00:41:02,400 --> 00:41:04,990 and the kingdom of Sparta for his brother. 330 00:41:05,040 --> 00:41:07,280 He knows the true value of a gem. 331 00:41:19,520 --> 00:41:22,750 May I walk with your daughter, my Lord? 332 00:41:22,800 --> 00:41:24,880 It's only right we get to know each other. 333 00:41:28,280 --> 00:41:31,670 Of course. Hermione. 334 00:41:31,720 --> 00:41:34,040 Show the Prince the chamber of silks. 335 00:41:46,120 --> 00:41:48,960 These were a gift from an Indian king. 336 00:41:50,200 --> 00:41:52,280 He tried to buy my mother's hand, but... 337 00:41:53,280 --> 00:41:55,150 .. she turned him down. 338 00:41:55,200 --> 00:41:57,550 Why? 339 00:41:57,600 --> 00:42:01,030 She refused all offers until her father forced her to take a husband. 340 00:42:01,080 --> 00:42:02,640 Didn't she want to marry? 341 00:42:04,120 --> 00:42:05,800 Must we always talk about her? 342 00:42:09,040 --> 00:42:10,760 What do you want to talk about? 343 00:42:13,320 --> 00:42:14,360 I don't know. 344 00:42:15,880 --> 00:42:19,280 I'm not sure what to say or do. 345 00:42:20,840 --> 00:42:24,320 I'm not like my mother, I'm not skilled in these things. 346 00:42:28,080 --> 00:42:29,560 I'm not good with men. 347 00:42:31,640 --> 00:42:33,000 I don't know what to do. 348 00:42:34,680 --> 00:42:35,880 It's all right. 349 00:42:37,240 --> 00:42:38,480 It's all right. 350 00:42:48,840 --> 00:42:52,870 Hermione. Your father wants to see you. 351 00:42:52,920 --> 00:42:54,400 He asked me to come here. 352 00:42:56,120 --> 00:42:59,150 He didn't ask you to make a fool of yourself. 353 00:42:59,200 --> 00:43:01,320 I'll show the Prince the silks myself. 354 00:43:12,200 --> 00:43:13,680 Stop playing games. 355 00:43:15,720 --> 00:43:17,000 Games, my Lady? 356 00:43:18,040 --> 00:43:19,990 It may suit my husband to do so. 357 00:43:20,040 --> 00:43:21,870 It does not suit you. 358 00:43:21,920 --> 00:43:24,750 Hermione's a girl. She's not ready for courtship. 359 00:43:24,800 --> 00:43:26,590 I wasn't courting her. 360 00:43:26,640 --> 00:43:28,710 I was comforting her. 361 00:43:28,760 --> 00:43:30,150 That's not what it looked like. 362 00:43:30,200 --> 00:43:31,480 Well, that's what it was. 363 00:43:33,080 --> 00:43:35,670 - We should go back to the dinner. - Not yet. 364 00:43:35,720 --> 00:43:39,080 All those bloody dinners. They're stifling. 365 00:43:44,960 --> 00:43:47,870 These silks were given to my father... 366 00:43:47,920 --> 00:43:49,630 .. by an Indian king. 367 00:43:49,680 --> 00:43:50,880 You turned him down. 368 00:43:52,160 --> 00:43:55,550 - I know. - Then there's nothing more to say. 369 00:43:55,600 --> 00:43:56,680 We should go. 370 00:43:58,920 --> 00:44:00,640 Please don't look at me like that. 371 00:44:01,720 --> 00:44:04,190 I'm your hostess and Queen of this palace. 372 00:44:04,240 --> 00:44:06,310 And does that make you happy? 373 00:44:06,360 --> 00:44:08,200 It's no concern of yours how I feel. 374 00:44:10,120 --> 00:44:12,270 I'll bet this palace was once very different 375 00:44:12,320 --> 00:44:14,160 when it was yours and your father's. 376 00:44:16,080 --> 00:44:17,600 And you were different too. 377 00:44:19,240 --> 00:44:20,870 What do you mean? 378 00:44:20,920 --> 00:44:23,710 Your world here was wild. 379 00:44:23,760 --> 00:44:25,710 Your civilised husband didn't want that. 380 00:44:25,760 --> 00:44:27,910 It scared him. So he tamed it. 381 00:44:27,960 --> 00:44:29,350 And he tamed you too. 382 00:44:29,400 --> 00:44:32,110 I'm a woman. We don't get to select our fate. 383 00:44:32,160 --> 00:44:33,360 What fate?! 384 00:44:34,640 --> 00:44:37,430 A life of gritting your teeth through banquets? 385 00:44:37,480 --> 00:44:39,910 Drugging yourself into oblivion? 386 00:44:39,960 --> 00:44:42,150 I know what freedom is. 387 00:44:42,200 --> 00:44:44,600 And this... this isn't it. 388 00:44:47,000 --> 00:44:49,070 You're royal now. 389 00:44:49,120 --> 00:44:50,750 Duty will be your master too. 390 00:44:50,800 --> 00:44:52,160 No-one can master me. 391 00:44:56,520 --> 00:44:57,640 Except maybe you. 392 00:44:58,960 --> 00:45:00,400 Be careful what you say. 393 00:45:03,160 --> 00:45:05,000 Caution never got me anywhere. 394 00:45:06,000 --> 00:45:07,800 What gives you the right...? 395 00:45:10,840 --> 00:45:12,320 The gods. 396 00:45:16,000 --> 00:45:17,200 Please don't. 397 00:45:19,560 --> 00:45:21,550 Are you happy? 398 00:45:21,600 --> 00:45:22,990 Tell me yes and I'll go. 399 00:45:23,040 --> 00:45:25,480 I'll marry your daughter, just as they all want. 400 00:45:37,480 --> 00:45:38,560 Open up! 401 00:45:40,880 --> 00:45:42,030 What is it? 402 00:45:42,080 --> 00:45:44,270 My Lady, I come from Mycenae. 403 00:45:44,320 --> 00:45:45,920 The King's father is dead. 404 00:45:53,800 --> 00:45:55,080 Your father. 405 00:46:03,480 --> 00:46:05,630 My brother's set sail for Crete. 406 00:46:05,680 --> 00:46:07,630 I'm to join him there for the funeral. 407 00:46:07,680 --> 00:46:10,590 - I'll come with you. - No. We have a guest. You stay. 408 00:46:10,640 --> 00:46:13,550 My Lord, if it's easier for us to leave, just say. 409 00:46:13,600 --> 00:46:16,190 I'll not hear it. My father has been sick for some time. 410 00:46:16,240 --> 00:46:18,430 His death was not unexpected. 411 00:46:18,480 --> 00:46:20,200 But we must look to the future. 412 00:46:21,440 --> 00:46:22,960 Celebrate new alliances. 413 00:46:27,080 --> 00:46:29,640 You have spirit, Alexander. I admire that. 414 00:46:32,000 --> 00:46:33,760 Please, stay. 415 00:46:35,120 --> 00:46:36,840 Get to know Hermione. 416 00:46:38,840 --> 00:46:40,120 Come, Helen. 417 00:46:53,080 --> 00:46:54,280 Five days. 418 00:47:17,280 --> 00:47:20,950 Grant his soul joy, give him peace. 419 00:47:21,000 --> 00:47:25,350 Grant his soul joy, give him peace. 420 00:47:25,400 --> 00:47:28,710 Grant his soul joy, give him peace. 421 00:47:28,760 --> 00:47:31,720 Grant his soul joy... 422 00:47:33,840 --> 00:47:36,110 Death be his welcome god. 423 00:47:36,160 --> 00:47:38,230 Let him into your majesty. 424 00:47:38,280 --> 00:47:39,920 Give him peace. 425 00:47:40,920 --> 00:47:43,230 Death be his welcome god. 426 00:47:43,280 --> 00:47:45,590 Let him into your majesty. 427 00:47:45,640 --> 00:47:46,960 Give him peace. 428 00:47:48,120 --> 00:47:50,830 Death be his welcome god. 429 00:47:50,880 --> 00:47:53,230 Let him into your majesty. 430 00:47:53,280 --> 00:47:54,680 Give him peace. 431 00:47:56,040 --> 00:47:58,510 Death be his welcome god. 432 00:47:58,560 --> 00:48:00,670 Let him into your majesty. 433 00:48:00,720 --> 00:48:02,990 Give him peace. 434 00:48:03,040 --> 00:48:06,310 Death be his welcome god. 435 00:48:06,360 --> 00:48:08,790 Let him into your majesty. 436 00:48:08,840 --> 00:48:09,880 Give him peace. 437 00:48:11,800 --> 00:48:13,320 Brother. 438 00:48:55,560 --> 00:48:57,120 Why do you stare at her chair? 439 00:49:02,000 --> 00:49:03,280 Men are fools. 440 00:49:08,920 --> 00:49:11,910 - My Lord! - Pack the bags. We're leaving. 441 00:49:11,960 --> 00:49:14,550 - His Highness asked... - I don't care what he asked! 442 00:49:15,800 --> 00:49:17,950 A storm is coming. We must wait till morning. 443 00:49:18,000 --> 00:49:19,160 No, we're leaving now! 444 00:49:21,520 --> 00:49:24,080 My Lord!... My Lord! 445 00:49:26,120 --> 00:49:27,420 We must wait till morning! 446 00:49:34,520 --> 00:49:37,720 - Get these carts loaded! Quickly! - Yes, sir. 447 00:49:40,840 --> 00:49:43,280 Come on! 448 00:49:44,320 --> 00:49:45,560 Get these loaded. 449 00:49:48,640 --> 00:49:50,080 Get these loaded, come on. 450 00:51:05,760 --> 00:51:06,880 Why didn't you leave? 451 00:51:10,200 --> 00:51:11,600 I tried. 452 00:51:20,160 --> 00:51:21,520 The gods didn't let me. 453 00:51:26,680 --> 00:51:27,920 I tried to hide from you. 454 00:51:30,560 --> 00:51:32,080 I locked my door. 455 00:51:34,680 --> 00:51:35,720 I couldn't sleep. 456 00:51:39,360 --> 00:51:40,600 Three days in darkness. 457 00:51:43,760 --> 00:51:44,800 I've gone mad. 458 00:51:46,920 --> 00:51:47,960 You've made me mad. 459 00:53:02,840 --> 00:53:04,120 What? 460 00:53:08,520 --> 00:53:10,120 I was thinking about your name. 461 00:53:12,280 --> 00:53:13,560 Paris. 462 00:53:16,960 --> 00:53:18,000 I like it. 463 00:53:20,040 --> 00:53:21,080 It suits you better. 464 00:53:37,960 --> 00:53:39,920 There's something I haven't told you. 465 00:53:42,240 --> 00:53:43,480 When I was a shepherd... 466 00:53:47,240 --> 00:53:51,800 .. I was told by Aphrodite I'd meet the world's most beautiful woman... 467 00:53:53,480 --> 00:53:56,440 .. and that she'd be mine. 468 00:53:58,200 --> 00:53:59,230 And you think that's me? 469 00:53:59,280 --> 00:54:00,320 I'm sure of it. 470 00:54:01,960 --> 00:54:03,000 You're a fool. 471 00:54:07,800 --> 00:54:10,920 [My Lord!... My Lord!] 472 00:54:13,440 --> 00:54:15,950 Prince Alexander! 473 00:54:16,000 --> 00:54:17,840 [My Lord!] 474 00:54:21,400 --> 00:54:23,070 Your men are calling. 475 00:54:23,120 --> 00:54:25,560 [My Lord!] 476 00:54:30,480 --> 00:54:31,870 You should go. 477 00:54:31,920 --> 00:54:32,960 I can't leave you. 478 00:54:35,480 --> 00:54:38,750 They can't find you here. My husband will have you killed. 479 00:54:38,800 --> 00:54:40,080 When will I see you again? 480 00:54:41,280 --> 00:54:42,590 I don't know. 481 00:54:42,640 --> 00:54:44,350 Maybe at your wedding to my daughter. 482 00:54:44,400 --> 00:54:46,560 - That will never happen. - Well then, never. 483 00:54:50,240 --> 00:54:52,200 - Just go. Please. - Come with me. 484 00:54:55,640 --> 00:54:57,230 I can't. 485 00:54:57,280 --> 00:55:00,350 Come now, before your husband gets back. 486 00:55:00,400 --> 00:55:02,630 It's impossible. I'd be seen. People would know. 487 00:55:02,680 --> 00:55:05,110 You say that you are a woman and that you have no choice in life. 488 00:55:05,160 --> 00:55:07,710 But that's not true. You have a choice now. 489 00:55:07,760 --> 00:55:08,800 I have a daughter. 490 00:55:10,280 --> 00:55:11,840 I can't just walk away. 491 00:55:13,000 --> 00:55:15,480 - She doesn't deserve that. - And what about you? 492 00:55:19,240 --> 00:55:20,720 What do you deserve? 493 00:55:32,400 --> 00:55:36,440 Please, just... just go! 494 00:55:48,240 --> 00:55:49,910 Are the horses ready? 495 00:55:49,960 --> 00:55:52,350 Yes, and the weather's much improved. 496 00:55:52,400 --> 00:55:54,430 Make peace, we're not done here. 497 00:55:54,480 --> 00:55:56,270 You're leaving? 498 00:55:56,320 --> 00:55:57,750 I'm afraid so. 499 00:55:57,800 --> 00:55:59,440 When will you return? 500 00:56:00,840 --> 00:56:05,470 My Lord, the Queen sends her apologies. She is feeling unwell. 501 00:56:05,520 --> 00:56:07,870 She won't be down to say goodbye. 502 00:56:07,920 --> 00:56:11,670 She is sending a gift for your mother, Queen Hecuba. 503 00:56:11,720 --> 00:56:14,320 See that it's carefully loaded onto the ship. 504 00:56:18,920 --> 00:56:21,240 My mother should be here to bid you farewell. 505 00:56:22,160 --> 00:56:24,310 What does it matter? 506 00:56:24,360 --> 00:56:26,630 Is that why you're leaving early? 507 00:56:26,680 --> 00:56:28,280 Because of her? 508 00:56:31,120 --> 00:56:33,800 She rejected you, didn't she? 509 00:56:37,040 --> 00:56:38,200 Don't come back. 510 00:56:54,400 --> 00:56:56,120 Let's get going! 511 00:56:59,440 --> 00:57:00,720 Let's go! 512 00:57:32,440 --> 00:57:36,790 King Priam seeks your blessing for this new child. 513 00:57:36,840 --> 00:57:39,160 Oh, gods, be merciful. 514 00:58:34,280 --> 00:58:37,230 Where is my wife?! 515 00:58:37,280 --> 00:58:39,390 I'm not a possession, I'm a woman. 516 00:58:39,440 --> 00:58:41,230 I think, I feel. 517 00:58:41,280 --> 00:58:44,960 What if they come for her? Agamemnon needs no excuse for a fight. 518 00:58:46,520 --> 00:58:47,910 We are running out of time. 519 00:58:47,960 --> 00:58:50,150 Your wedding will bless the voyage to Troy. 520 00:58:50,200 --> 00:58:52,440 This doesn't look like a marriage altar. 521 00:58:53,800 --> 00:58:56,470 Last time there was a war here, I was your age. 522 00:58:56,520 --> 00:58:59,750 I want your loyalty, Zeus, to Greece and to me. 523 00:58:59,800 --> 00:59:01,590 This city bows to no-one. 524 00:59:01,640 --> 00:59:05,760 We will bring the rage of the gods down on your Asiatic heads!