(Les Perses)

Content: 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.

Countries:

Genres:

History,

TV Movie

Runtime:

68 minutes

Year:

1961

Directors:

Jean Prat

Actors:

Darius

Xerxes

Queen Atossa

Chorus leader

Messenger

Crews:

Director

Theatre Play

Director of Photography

Costume Design

Editor