Hero and Leander Resources

Movie or TV Productions

Old School

Apparently, somebody made a short film version of the myth way back in 1910. Old? Yes. But it's nothing compared to the origins of the actual myth.

Videos

Music Videos, Myth Style

Hero and Leander would have made a killer the band. And these guys knew it.

Musicalized

The myth gets the musical theater treatment in this video, featuring the song "Hero and Leander" from Myths and Hymns.

Audio

Free Marlowe

Get an earful of all of Marlowe and Chapman's poem, "Hero and Leander."

Hero or Heroine?

Take a listen to Ovid's Heroides, including the chunk about our favorite doomed lovers.