Troy is a 2004 epic historical action film directed by Wolfgang Petersen. Filmmaker Terry Gilliam turned down an offer to direct the film, as he "did not understand how you can make a film based on the poem the Iliad without the participation of the Greek gods".

Troy is a 2004 epic historical action film directed by Wolfgang Petersen. Filmmaker Terry Gilliam turned down an offer to direct the film, as he "did not understand how you can make a film based on the poem the Iliad without the participation of the Greek gods".