---
title: 'Clash of the Titans (1981)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Desmond Davis'
released: '1981-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 120
certification: 'PG'
genres:
  - 'Fantasy'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Adventure'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/clash-of-the-titans-1981'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082186/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Clash of the Titans (1981)

1981 · PG · 120 min · Fantasy, Action, Adventure · United Kingdom, United States


## Synopsis

Clash of the Titans is a 1981 epic fantasy adventure film directed by Desmond Davis and written by Beverley Cross, loosely based on the Greek myth of Perseus. Starring Harry Hamlin, Judi Bowker, Burgess Meredith, Maggie Smith and Laurence Olivier, the film features the final work of stop-motion visual effects artist Ray Harryhausen, who also co-produced the film alongside Charles H. Schneer.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Desmond Davis](https://cinepixo.com/people/desmond-davis)
- **Screenplay:** [Alan Beverley Cross](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-beverley-cross)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Laurence Rosenthal](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurence-rosenthal)
- **Producer:** [Charles H. Schneer](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-h-schneer), [Ray Harryhausen](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-harryhausen)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ted Moore](https://cinepixo.com/people/ted-moore)
- **Editor:** [Timothy Gee](https://cinepixo.com/people/timothy-gee)

## Cast

- [Susan Fleetwood](https://cinepixo.com/people/susan-fleetwood) as Athena
- [Harry Hamlin](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-hamlin) as Perseus
- [Neil McCarthy](https://cinepixo.com/people/neil-mccarthy) as Calibos
- [Laurence Olivier](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurence-olivier) as Zeus
- [Maggie Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/maggie-smith) as Thetis
- [Anna Manahan](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-manahan)
- [Judi Bowker](https://cinepixo.com/people/judi-bowker) as Andromeda
- [Flora Robson](https://cinepixo.com/people/flora-robson)
- [Ferdinando Poggi](https://cinepixo.com/people/ferdinando-poggi)
- [Freda Jackson](https://cinepixo.com/people/freda-jackson)
- [Siân Phillips](https://cinepixo.com/people/sian-phillips) as Cassiopeia
- [Tim Pigott-Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/tim-pigott-smith)
- [Claire Bloom](https://cinepixo.com/people/claire-bloom) as Hera
- [Donald Houston](https://cinepixo.com/people/donald-houston) as Acrisius
- [Burgess Meredith](https://cinepixo.com/people/burgess-meredith)

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