Is Achilles gay in the movie Troy? In the 2004 movie Troy, directed by Wolfgang Petersen, Achilles' relationship with Patroclus is portrayed as a close friendship rather than a romantic relationship.

Patroclus joins battle wearing Achilles's golden armour. He meets Hector, the Trojans' superhero, and Patroclus is slain. Achilles returns to the battle to avenge his ...

Hector Eldest son of King Priam of Troy; chief warrior ... meet his match in Achilles Achilles Key warrior on the Greek side - but refuses to fight until his cousin Patroclus is killed Agamemnon ...