Movie Description
The Oresteia
(1983)Overview
Agamemnon returns home from the Trojan war and is murdered by his wife, setting off a chain of revenge that stretches across this trilogy of play. Directed by Peter Brook for the National Theatre, this is an all-male performance with masks.
Featured Crew
- Director : Peter Hall
- Cast : Jim Carter,Robert Cartland,David Bamber,Pip Donaghy,Greg Hicks,Kenny Ireland,Alfred Lynch,John Normington,Tony Robinson,Barrie Rutter,Timothy Davies,Sean Baker,David Bamber,Peter Dawson,David Roper,Michael Thomas,Nigel Bellairs,Martin Garfield,John Gill,Colin Haigh,Peter Hale,Graham Pountney,Norman Rutherford,Leslie Southwick,Glenn Williams,Richard Williams
Cast
Agamemnon
Electra
Choir
Clytemnestra
Orestes
Apollo
Aegisthus
Cassandra
Servant
Herald
Pylades
Priestess
Chorus
Chorus
Watchman
Athena
Anti-chorus
Anti-chorus
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Facts
Original TitleThe Oresteia
Status Released
Release Information
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1983-10-09
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 03h 52m
Production CompaniesNational Theatre
Genres
- Drama
