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- Yet Walter Hill’s The Warriors – which is based on the Sol Yurick novel of the same name, itself based on Xenophon’s Anabasis – turns the tale of a Greek army’s retreat after the death of its leader into a cult classic about a gang framed for the murder of a powerful gang leader that must fight its way back to the safety of Coney Island.
collider.com/1970s-action-movie-the-warriors-true-story-anabasis/This 2,400-Year-Old True Story Inspired a ’70s Action Classic
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Warriors of the Apocalypse is a 1985 science fiction action film directed by Bobby A. Suarez. It is also known as Time Raiders, Operation Overkill and Searchers of the Voodoo Mountain. It may have been inspired by Anabasis (Xenophon) [1]
TIL: The 1979 movie "The Warriors" was based on Xenophon's "Anabasis" about 10,000 Greek warriors who were trapped in hostile territory, surrounded by enemies and had to fight their way home.
Jun 6, 2023 · Yet Walter Hill’s The Warriors – which is based on the Sol Yurick novel of the same name, itself based on Xenophon’s Anabasis – turns the tale of a Greek army’s retreat after the death ...
The Sol Yurick novel The Warriors (1965) was directly based on Anabasis. The novel was adapted into the cult classic film The Warriors (1979). [17]
- Xenophon
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TIL the 1979 cult classic The Warriors was based on the ancient story of the Anabasis, wherein Xenophon and his group of Greek mercenaries attempt to escape from Persia after the death of Cyrus.
Jun 27, 2020 · The Anabasis is a lesser-known text in history, but it was an influence to Alexander The Great and cult classic The Warriors. It's author Xenophon is a resource Hollywood should use.
Feb 2, 2024 · At its root, The Warriors relates to the ancient Greek epic poem ‘Anabasis’ by Xenophon and mirrors the journey of the Ten Thousand. They were a group of Greek mercenaries who found themselves in a perilous situation deep into enemy territory following the death of their leader, Cyrus the Young, who finds his namesake in the leader of the ...
