Quick facts
- Released
- October 9, 1983
- Runtime
- 232 min
- IMDb
- tt5524714
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Studio
- National Theatre
Cast
Jim Carter
Agamemnon
Robert Cartland
Electra
David Bamber
Choir
Pip Donaghy
Clytemnestra
Greg Hicks
Orestes
Kenny Ireland
Apollo
Alfred Lynch
Aegisthus
John Normington
Cassandra
Tony Robinson
Servant
Barrie Rutter
Herald
Timothy Davies
Pylades
Sean Baker
Priestess
David Bamber
Chorus
Peter Dawson
Chorus
David Roper
Watchman
Michael Thomas
Athena
Nigel Bellairs
Anti-chorus
Martin Garfield
Anti-chorus
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Frequently asked questions
- What is The Oresteia about?
- Agamemnon returns home from the Trojan war and is murdered by his wife, setting off a chain of revenge that stretches across this trilogy of play. Directed by Peter Brook for the National Theatre, this is an all-male performance with masks.
- Who directed The Oresteia?
- The Oresteia was directed by Peter Hall.
- Who stars in The Oresteia?
- The Oresteia stars Jim Carter, Robert Cartland, David Bamber, Pip Donaghy.
- When was The Oresteia released?
- The Oresteia is a 1983 drama film.
- Where can I watch The Oresteia?
- You can watch The Oresteia with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.