The Other 300: Army of Lovers
Jun 12, 2025 · 1h 27m
Director
Lefteris CharitosOverview
A documentary that brings to light the extraordinary story of the Sacred Band of Thebes – an elite military unit composed of 150 pairs of male lovers that became one of the most formidable forces of the ancient world. It delves into the history of this little-known chapter of classical antiquity through forensic archaeology, rare archival material, ancient art, and animation. It explores how the Sacred Band rose to prominence, met its tragic end, and continues to resonate in modern discussions of identity, heroism, and love.
Cast of The Other 300: Army of Lovers
Crew of The Other 300: Army of Lovers
Lefteris CharitosDirector
Dieter PochlatkoProducer- Rea ApostolidesProducer, Author
- Yuri AverofProducer
- Yuri AverofEditor, Author
- Franziska KiefmannProduction Manager
- Mary IgnatiadisProduction Manager
- Carlos Muñoz Gómez-QuinteroCinematography
- Harald StaudachCinematography
- Aris KafetzisSound Recordist
- Manolis MakridakisSound Recordist
- Giannis AntypasSound Recordist
- Michael StrohmannSound Recordist
- Maurizio MassaSound Recordist
- Fedon KtenasSound Recordist
- Benjamin SwiczinskyAnimation
- Effie PappaAnimation
- Panayiotis PantazisAnimation
- Alexia TheodorakisCostume Designer
- Hans WuCommissioning Editor
About The Other 300: Army of Lovers
What is The Other 300: Army of Lovers about?
A documentary that brings to light the extraordinary story of the Sacred Band of Thebes – an elite military unit composed of 150 pairs of male lovers that became one of the most formidable forces of the ancient world. It delves into the history of this little-known chapter of classical antiquity through forensic archaeology, rare archival material, ancient art, and animation. It explores how the…
When was The Other 300: Army of Lovers released?
The Other 300: Army of Lovers was released on June 12, 2025.
How long is The Other 300: Army of Lovers?
The Other 300: Army of Lovers runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).
Who directed The Other 300: Army of Lovers?
The Other 300: Army of Lovers was directed by Lefteris Charitos.
Who is in the cast of The Other 300: Army of Lovers?
The cast of The Other 300: Army of Lovers includes Jean-Marc Barr (Narrator (voice over)).