Iphigenia
1977 · Movie · NR · 127 min · ★ 6.9
The Greek army is about to set sail to a great battle, but the winds refuse to blow. Their leader, King Agamemnon, seeks to provide better food, but accidentally slays a sacred deer. His punishment from the gods, the sacrifice of his daughter Iphigenia.
Based on Iphigenia in Aulis
Also known as Iphigeneia
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Details
- Years
- 1977
- Release date
- 1977-09-10
- Language
- EL
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 127 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (51 votes)
Themes
- army
- sacrifice
- greece
- tragedy
- king
- iphigenia
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best International Feature Film · 1978 · nominated
- International Submission to the Academy Awards · 1978 · nominated
Cast & crew
Irene Papas
as Klytaimnistra
Kostas Kazakos
as Agamemnonas
Kostas Karras
as Menelaos
Tatiana Papamoschou
as Ifigeneia
Christos Tsagas
as Odysseas
Panos Mihalopoulos
as Achilleas
Angelos Yannoulis
as Servant
Dimitris Aronis
as Kalhas
Eirini Koumarianou
as Nurse
Giorgos Oikonomou
as Messenger
Directed by Mihalis Kakogiannis