The Oresteia
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.
Release Date:
1983-10-09
Runtime:
232 minutes
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Starring:
Jim Carter
as Agamemnon
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Robert Cartland
as Electra
David Bamber
as Chorus
Pip Donaghy
as Clytemnestra
Greg Hicks
as Orestes
Kenny Ireland
as Apollo
Alfred Lynch
as Aegisthus
John Normington
as Cassandra
Tony Robinson
as Servant
Barrie Rutter
as Herald
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Timothy Davies
as Pylades
Sean Baker
as Priestess
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Peter Dawson
as Chorus
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David Roper
as Watchman
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Michael Thomas
as Athena
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Nigel Bellairs
as Anti-chorus
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Martin Garfield
as Anti-chorus
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John Gill
as Anti-chorus
Colin Haigh
as Anti-chorus
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Peter Hale
as Anti-chorus
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Graham Pountney
as Anti-chorus
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Norman Rutherford
as Anti-chorus
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Leslie Southwick
as Anti-chorus
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Glenn Williams
as Anti-chorus
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Richard Williams
as Anti-chorus