Antigone
Originally released in 1974. Antigone is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Stellio Lorenzi.
Starring Jean Topart, Alain Cuny, and Marie-Hélène Breillat
Synopsis
With fierce originality, this powerful adaptation of the Sophocles tragedy presents a world of honor, treachery and fateful consequences. Acclaimed actress Genevieve Bujold skillfully combines elements of zealotry and idealism in her affecting portrait of Antigone. Jean Anouilh's retelling of "Antigone" stages the inescapably wrenching central confrontation between Antigone and Creon by presenting Bujold and Fritz Weaver seated at a long, executive-suite table--a hallmark of Anouilh's play.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- ORTF
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Antigone about?
With fierce originality, this powerful adaptation of the Sophocles tragedy presents a world of honor, treachery and fateful consequences. Acclaimed actress Genevieve Bujold skillfully combines elem...
Who directed Antigone?
Antigone was directed by Stellio Lorenzi.
When was Antigone released?
Antigone was released on December 21, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Antigone?
The main cast of Antigone includes Jean Topart, Alain Cuny, Marie-Hélène Breillat, Robert Darmel, Sacha Pitoëff.