Comedy, Music
Athens, 405 B.C. The city finds itself devoid of talented poets. Consequently, the god Dionysus, accompanied by his slave Xanthias, embarks on a journey to the Underworld to retrieve the renowned tragedian Euripides and to save the city of Athens. Meanwhile, Heracles, Dionysus' brother, receives a visit from King Admetus, who is mourning the recent loss of his wife Alcestis. Frogs is the world’s first (feature-length) film entirely spoken in Ancient Greek. Apart from some self-written passages, the tragicomedy is directly based on the following original works of Ancient Greek literature: The Frogs (405 B.C.) by Aristophanes Alcestis (438 B.C.) by Euripides Symposium (380 B.C.) by Plato Battle of the Frogs and Mice (3rd century B.C.)
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Wasps
The Three Stooges Meet Hercules
Time Bandits
Hercules
Repunlic
Vamping Venus
Lysistrata or The Kissing Strike
Královský život otroka
The Boys from Syracuse
Epic Tails
Night in Paradise
It's Greek to Me-ow!
Porky's Hero Agency
Ariadna
Ruins Within Ruins
Ariadna na Naxu
Oidipus Rex
Clash of the Titans
Medusa
Troy
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Wasps
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2025
In ancient Athens, a son is forced to parent his crazy, conservative father-but things get complicated when dad's drunk war buddies come a-knocking.The Three Stooges Meet Hercules
IMDB 6.5 | Feb , 1962
The Three Stooges manage to crash through the time barrier with their slap-happy antics in this classic feature-length comedy. Larry, Moe, and Curly-Joe are friends of a young scientist, Schuyler Davis, who has created a time machine. Together with Schuyler's girlfriend, Diane, they are all transported back to ancient Ithaca which is ruled by the tyrannical King Odius. The lecherous king promptly takes a liking to Diane and banishes Schuyler and The Stooges to the galleys. When they manage to escape, they begin promoting Schuyler as "Hercules" at local gladiatorial combats - until the real Hercules shows up. But, with their unique "charm," The Stooges convince Hercules to help them rescue Diane. Written by Robert LynchTime Bandits
IMDB 6.6 | Jul , 1981
Young history buff Kevin can scarcely believe it when six dwarfs emerge from his closet one night. Former employees of the Supreme Being, they've purloined a map charting all of the holes in the fabric of time and are using it to steal treasures from different historical eras. Taking Kevin with them, they variously drop in on Napoleon, Robin Hood and King Agamemnon before the Supreme Being catches up with them.Hercules
IMDB 7.5 | Jun , 1997
Bestowed with superhuman strength, a young mortal named Hercules sets out to prove himself a hero in the eyes of his father, the great god Zeus. Along with his friends Pegasus, a flying horse, and Phil, a personal trainer, Hercules is tricked by the hilarious, hotheaded villain Hades, who's plotting to take over Mount Olympus!Repunlic
IMDB 0 | May , 2026
Mother and daughter having a conversation about society, women, men, and democracy in ancient Greece. Based on "The Republic" by Plato, this fun twist on the cave allegory demonstrates that women can hold philosophical conversations too. As long as the wine keeps pouring.Vamping Venus
IMDB 7 | May , 1928
A present-day stereotypically-Irish American politician is vaulted into ancient Greece after receiving a bump on the head. This film is lost.Lysistrata or The Kissing Strike
IMDB 0 | Feb , 1910
Královský život otroka
IMDB 7 | Jun , 1992
The Boys from Syracuse
IMDB 6.4 | Jul , 1940
The action takes place in Ephesus in ancient Asia Minor, and the concerns The efforts of two boys from Syracuse, Anthipholus and his servant Dromio, to find their long-lost twins who, for reason of plot confusion, are also named Anthipholus and Dromio. Complications arise when the wife of the Ephesians, Adriana and her servant Luce, mistake the two strangers for their husband, though the couples eventually get sorted out after Adriana's sister Luciana and the Syracuse Antipholus admit their loveEpic Tails
IMDB 6.8 | Jan , 2023
An adventurous mouse sets off to battle dangerous creatures in Ancient Greece, including Poseidon.Night in Paradise
IMDB 6.5 | May , 1946
Aesop of fable fame poses as an old man and woos away a princess who wants a king for his gold.It's Greek to Me-ow!
IMDB 6.4 | Dec , 1961
This cartoon opens with a narrator introducing the ancient Greek Acropolis, describing its wealth and beautiful architecture. Tom is depicted as one of these inhabitants, an alley cat who lives in the shadows of Athens searching for food.Porky's Hero Agency
IMDB 7.1 | Dec , 1937
Porky is reading the Greek myth of the gorgon, who turned everyone she looked at into stone. Mother tells him it's bedtime; he dreams of being Porkykarkus, the hero that saves Greece.Ariadna
IMDB 0 | Jul , 1988
Ruins Within Ruins
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2026
A group of dancers positions themselves between the ancient and modern ruins of the island of Crete, Greece.Ariadna na Naxu
IMDB 0 | Mar , 1989
Oidipus Rex
IMDB 0 | Jul , 1988
Clash of the Titans
IMDB 6.9 | Jun , 1981
To win the right to marry his love, the beautiful princess Andromeda, and fulfil his destiny, half-God-half-mortal Perseus must complete various tasks including taming Pegasus, capturing Medusa's head and battling the feared Kraken.Medusa
IMDB 0 | Sep , 2025
When the Medusa destroys all of Athens, one last warrior must avenge his wife and city.Troy
IMDB 7.2 | May , 2004
In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and sail with him back to Troy. After Menelaus finds out that his wife was taken by the Trojans, he asks his brother Agamemnon to help him get her back. Agamemnon sees this as an opportunity for power. They set off with 1,000 ships holding 50,000 Greeks to Troy.