Summary
The Greek army is about to set sail to a great battle, but the winds refuse to blow. Their leader, King Agamemnon, seeks to provide better food, but accidentally slays a sacred deer. His punishment from the gods, the sacrifice of his daughter Iphigenia.
Details
Release Date: September 10, 1977
Runtime: 127 minutes
Genres: Action, Drama
Original Language: EL
Rating: ⭐ 7.1/10 (43 votes)
Greek Tragedy Trilogy
Electra
Living in exile after the death of their father, the grown children of a murdered and usurped king converge to exact eye-for-an-eye revenge.
The Trojan Women
In the aftermath of the Trojan Wars, Queen Hecuba takes stock of the defeated kingdom. Her son has been killed, and his widow, Andromache, is left to raise their son, Astyanax, alone. Hecuba's daughter, Cassandra, fears being enslaved by her Greek masters, while Helen of Troy risks being executed. Astyanax also becomes the focus of the Greeks' attention as the last male heir of the Trojan royal family.
Iphigenia
The Greek army is about to set sail to a great battle, but the winds refuse to blow. Their leader, King Agamemnon, seeks to provide better food, but accidentally slays a sacred deer. His punishment from the gods, the sacrifice of his daughter Iphigenia.
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Cast
Irene Papas
Klytaimnistra
Kostas Kazakos
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Kostas Karras
Menelaos
Tatiana Papamoschou
Ifigeneia
Christos Tsagas
Odysseas
Panos Mihalopoulos
Achilleas
Angelos Yannoulis
Servant
Dimitris Aronis
Kalhas
Eirini Koumarianou
Nurse
Giorgos Oikonomou
Messenger
Sofia Kakarelidou