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The Persians

The Persians

Original Title: Les Perses

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Released

Release

1961

Runtime

1h 8m

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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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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 8m
Oct 31, 1961
Languages
French
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