The Mystery of the Trojan Horse

This docudrama examines the story of the Trojan Horse, a pivotal event in Greek mythology that follows the end of the Trojan War. After ten years of conflict, the Greeks leave behind a massive wooden horse, which the Trojans bring into their city, leading to their downfall. The film poses critical questions about the myth's authenticity, exploring whether the legend is based on historical fact or pure fiction.

Top-billed Hans-Eckart Eckhardt guides viewers through this intriguing narrative, blending archaeological insights and dramatic reenactments. The film provides a thorough examination of the legendary siege of Troy, highlighting the interplay between myth and history. With a focus on ancient history and Greek mythology, this documentary appeals to those interested in the roots of historical events and their lasting impact on culture and literature.