Italy / Mar 02, 1961
The Bacchantes (1961)
Directed by Giorgio Ferroni
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1h 42min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Miranda Campa | Agave |
| Gérard Landry | Pastore / Shepherd |
| Nerio Bernardi | Sumo sacerdote / High Priest |
| Enzo Fiermonte | Policrates |
| Gianni Di Segni | Slave carrying Water (uncredited) |
Genres
FantasyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Le baccanti |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | France, Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Vic Film, Societé Cinématographique Lyre |
| Release date | 2 marzo 1961 |
| Production | Gaetano Ciccarone |
| Writer | Giorgio Ferroni, Giorgio Stegani, Euripides |
| Editing | Giorgio Ferroni |
| Cinematography | Pier Ludovico Pavoni, Dario Regis, Giancarlo Granatelli, Angelo Lotti |
| Assistant directors | Giorgio Stegani, Giorgio Ferroni |
| Camera operators | Angelo Lotti, Dario Regis, Giancarlo Granatelli, Pier Ludovico Pavoni |
| Additional photography | Dario Regis, Giancarlo Granatelli, Angelo Lotti, Pier Ludovico Pavoni |
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| Production design | Arrigo Equini, Antonio Visone |
| Art direction | Antonio Visone, Arrigo Equini |
| Set decoration | Antonio Visone, Arrigo Equini |
| Music | Mario Nascimbene, Franco Ferrara, Raffaele Del Monte, Oscar De Arcangelis |
| Sound | Mario Nascimbene, Franco Ferrara, Raffaele Del Monte, Oscar De Arcangelis |
| Costume design | Nadia Vitali, Franco Palombi |
| Makeup | Franco Palombi, Nadia Vitali |
| Hairstyling | Nadia Vitali, Franco Palombi |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Germany / Sep 27, 1963 / 12 / Accord
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