The Persians (1961)
History, TV Movie1 hour and 8 minutes
NR
Description
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.
Status
Released
Original language
French
Budget
—
Revenue
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Keywords
persiagreecebased on play or musical