Damon and Pythias (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 4.3
Released in 1962, Damon and Pythias is an adventure and history film directed by Curtis Bernhardt, running about 99 minutes. “World-famed story of friendship and fury!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Damon is a thief who begins to question his beliefs after he meets Pythias, a liberal Athenian who believes all men are brothers.
Who’s in it. Damon and Pythias stars Guy Williams as Damon, Don Burnett as Pythias, Ilaria Occhini as Nerissa and Liana Orfei as Adriana, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, Damon and Pythias has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Damon and Pythias page.
If you liked it. Fans of Damon and Pythias tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Damon and Pythias (1962)?
- In US, Damon and Pythias is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Damon and Pythias worth watching?
- Damon and Pythias holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Damon and Pythias?
- Damon and Pythias stars Guy Williams, Don Burnett, Ilaria Occhini, Liana Orfei and Marina Berti.
- When was Damon and Pythias released?
- Damon and Pythias was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.