The Oresteia (movie)

The Oresteia (movie)

  • Production country: United Kingdom
  • Producer: Peter Hall
  • Production companies: National Theatre
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release date: 10/9/1983
  • Run time: 270 min.

Movie description

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.

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Jim Carter

Jim Carter

Role(s): Agamemnon

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Robert Cartland

Robert Cartland

Role(s): Electra

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David Bamber

David Bamber

Role(s): Choir

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Pip Donaghy

Pip Donaghy

Role(s): Clytemnestra

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Greg Hicks

Greg Hicks

Role(s): Orestes

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