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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.

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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... Darius

... Xerxes

... Queen Atossa

... Chorus leader

... Messenger

Directors:

Jean Prat

Release Date:

Oct 31, 1961

Run Time:

1hr 8`

MMPA Rating:

Original Language:

French

Status:

Released

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The Persians - The Persians

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... Director

Cast

... Darius

... Xerxes

... Queen Atossa

... Chorus leader

... Messenger

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