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Orestea
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Orestea

1972-01-01 · 95 min · ★ 10.0

Drama

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.

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Directors
Luca Ronconi, Marco Parodi
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Top Cast

Mariangela MelatoMariangela Melato
Marzio Margine
Marisa FabbriMarisa Fabbri
Piero Di Jorio
Massimo FoschiMassimo Foschi
Sergio NicolaiSergio Nicolai
Glauco MauriGlauco Mauri
Claudia GiannottiClaudia Giannotti
Anita Laurenzi
Miriam AcevedoMiriam Acevedo
Maria Grazia MarescalchiMaria Grazia Marescalchi
Inna AlexeievnaInna Alexeievna
Anna Nogara
Massimo Barbone
Anna BonaiutoAnna Bonaiuto
Attilio CorsiniAttilio Corsini
Piero Di IorioPiero Di Iorio
Roberto Sturno
Ettore Toscano
Rodolfo Traversa

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