The Oresteia

The Oresteia

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 9, 1983

Runtime

4h 30m

Genres

Drama

Original Title

The Oresteia

Production Companies

National Theatre

Director

Peter Hall

Description

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.