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Orestea

January 1, 1972 1h 35m

Originally released in 1972. Orestea is a drama film. directed by Luca Ronconi.

Starring Mariangela Melato, Marzio Margine, and Marisa Fabbri

Synopsis

The story of the “Oresteia” begins with King Agamemnon's return to Argos after the fall of Troy. The chorus, composed of old Argives, recalls the sacrifice offered to the gods by Agamemnon, in Aulis, of his daughter Iphigenia to gain their favor.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1972 54 years ago
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Runtime 1h 35m 95 minutes total
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Language Italian Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
IT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Orestea about?

The story of the “Oresteia” begins with King Agamemnon's return to Argos after the fall of Troy. The chorus, composed of old Argives, recalls the sacrifice offered to the gods by Agamemnon, in...

Who directed Orestea?

Orestea was directed by Luca Ronconi.

How long is Orestea?

Orestea has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).

When was Orestea released?

Orestea was released on January 1, 1972 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Orestea?

The main cast of Orestea includes Mariangela Melato, Marzio Margine, Marisa Fabbri, Piero Di Jorio, Massimo Foschi.