About the film
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The Persians
Release Date: October 31, 1961
| Year | : | 1961 |
| Slogan | : | «» |
| Genres | : | History, TV Movie |
| Production Companies | : | |
| Director | : | Jean Prat |
| Producers | : | |
| Writers | : | Aeschylus |
| RunTime | : | 68 mins. |
Les Perses (The Persians) is a French TV movie adaptation of Aeschylus' oldest known tragedy, Πέρσαι (Persai). It was originally broadcasted in October 31, 1961. The play deals with the aftermath of the Persian defeat in the battle of Salamis (480 BC), which makes it the only Greek tragedy that deals with a real historical event.
Main Actors
René Arrieu
Character : Darius
Claude Martin
Character : Xerxes
Maria Meriko
Character : Queen Atossa
François Chaumette
Character : Chorus leader
Maurice Garrel
Character : Messenger
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