The Oresteia

The Oresteia

1983
3h 52m
10.0

10.0/10

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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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
National Theatre
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date October 9, 1983
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt5524714

Cast

Jim Carter
Jim Carter

Agamemnon

Robert Cartland
Robert Cartland

Electra

David Bamber
David Bamber

Choir

Pip Donaghy
Pip Donaghy

Clytemnestra

Greg Hicks
Greg Hicks

Orestes

Kenny Ireland
Kenny Ireland

Apollo

Alfred Lynch
Alfred Lynch

Aegisthus

John Normington
John Normington

Cassandra

Tony Robinson
Tony Robinson

Servant

Barrie Rutter
Barrie Rutter

Herald

Timothy Davies
Timothy Davies

Pylades

Sean Baker
Sean Baker

Priestess

Key Crew

Peter Hall
Director
Tony Harrison
Screenplay

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