France / Oct 31, 1961
1h 8min
Overall average
5.0/10
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.
Genres
HistoryTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Les Perses |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 31 ottobre 1961 |
| Writer | Aeschylus |
| Editing | Marc Pavaux |
| Cinematography | Jacques Lemare |
| Assistant directors | Jean Prat |
| Camera operators | Jacques Lemare |
| Additional photography | Jacques Lemare |
| Music | Jean Prodromidès |
| Sound | Jean Prodromidès |
| Costume design | Christiane Coste |
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| Makeup | Christiane Coste |
| Hairstyling | Christiane Coste |
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