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The Persians

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.

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FR
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Scope
68 min
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Featured Cast

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René Arrieu

Darius

#2

Claude Martin

Xerxes

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Maria Meriko

Queen Atossa

#4

François Chaumette

Chorus leader

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Maurice Garrel

Messenger

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Jean Prat

Jean Prat

Director

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Aeschylus

Aeschylus

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Writing

JL

Jacques Lemare

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CC

Christiane Coste

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MP

Marc Pavaux

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Jean Prodromidès

Jean Prodromidès

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