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The Persians (1961)

October 31, 19611h 8mFR

Overview

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.

Director

Jean Prat

Writer

Aeschylus

Top Billed Cast

Status

Released

Original Language

French

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