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The Persians

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The Persians — Plot

Les Perses (The Persians) is a French TV movie adaptation of Aeschylus' oldest known tragedy, Πέρσαι (Persai). It was originally broadcasted in October 31, 1961. The play deals with the aftermath of the Persian defeat in the battle of Salamis (480 BC), which makes it the only Greek tragedy that deals with a real historical event.

  • Release date
  • October 31, 1961
  • Runtime
  • 68 min
  • Genres
  • History, TV Movie
  • Director
  • Jean Prat

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The Persians — Cast

René Arrieu Darius Claude Martin Xerxes Maria Meriko photo Maria Meriko Queen Atossa François Chaumette photo François Chaumette Chorus leader Maurice Garrel photo Maurice Garrel Messenger

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