Astyanax — The Trojan Women Character Profile

About Astyanax

Infant son of Hector, target of Greek execution to erase Troy.

Astyanax — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Infant vulnerability, Royal lineage, Symbolic hope

• Strength: 1/10
• Intelligence: 3/10
• Charisma: 4/10
• Morality: 9/10
• Influence: 3/10

Character Facts

Played by

Alberto Sanz

Appears in

The Trojan Women (1971)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Astyanax — Family Mother — Andromache (Vanessa Redgrave)

  Andromache fiercely protects her infant son from the Greek execution decree.

• Astyanax — Conflict Executioner — Talthybius (Brian Blessed)

  The Greek herald enforces the fatal order against the last Trojan heir.

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