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The Bacchantes

Le baccanti

Release: 1961-03-02·Runtime: 102m·★ 4.4
FantasyDrama

The god Dionysus decides to pay a visit to the city of Thebes. Dionysus wants to be the worshiped by the masses, but the kingdom is suffering a horrific drought and the king Pentheus wants instead to sacrifice a virgin to the God Demeter.

Production Countries

FranceItaly

Production Companies

Vic Film
Societé Cinématographique Lyre

Cast

Taina ElgTaina Elgas DirceAlberto LupoAlberto Lupoas PentheusNerio BernardiNerio Bernardias Sumo sacerdote / High PriestGianni Di SegniGianni Di Segnias Slave carrying Water (uncredited)Pierre BricePierre Briceas DionysusAlessandra PanaroAlessandra Panaroas MantoAkim TamiroffAkim Tamiroffas TeiresiasRaf MattioliRaf Mattiolias LacdanosErno CrisaErno Crisaas AtteonMiranda CampaMiranda Campaas AgaveGérard LandryGérard Landryas Pastore / ShepherdEnzo FiermonteEnzo Fiermonteas Policrates

Crew

Giorgio Ferroni" />Giorgio FerroniDirector, Story, Screenplay, EditorHerbert Ross" />Herbert RossChoreographerMario Nascimbene" />Mario NascimbeneOriginal Music ComposerEuripides" />EuripidesTheatre Play