The Oresteia: The Trilogy by Aeschylus - Cast

The Oresteia: The Trilogy by Aeschylus (1983)
232 min | Drama

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The Oresteia: The Trilogy by Aeschylus (1983)

232 min | Drama

The murder of Agamemnon by Clytemnestra, the murder of Clytemnestra by Orestes, the trial of Orestes, the end of the curse on the House of Atreus and the pacification of the Furies.

Director

Peter Hall

Writers

Aeschylus | Tony Harrison (adaptation)

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Updated Oct 9, 1983

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Oct 9, 1983 (United Kingdom)

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30 cast members

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