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The Oresteia

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The Oresteia

10.0

3h 52m

1983

Synopsis

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.

Director

Peter Hall

Drama

Cast & Crew

Jim Carter

Jim Carter

as Agamemnon

Robert Cartland

as Electra

David Bamber

David Bamber

as Choir

Pip Donaghy

Pip Donaghy

as Clytemnestra

Greg Hicks

Greg Hicks

as Orestes

Kenny Ireland

Kenny Ireland

as Apollo

Alfred Lynch

Alfred Lynch

as Aegisthus

John Normington

John Normington

as Cassandra

Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson

as Servant

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