The Bacchae (2009)

09/27/2009 (US) • 1h 30m

Drama

Overview

A talented ensemble cast bring Euripides masterpiece to life. The Bacchae (also called The Bacchants or Bakchai in Greek) tells the story of the god Dionysus who comes to the city of Thebes disguised as a charismatic young man accompanied by a throng of erotic female maenads. The immortal play is a study in fanatical religions and confronts the personal balance that we all must find between order and spontaneity.

Top Billed Cast

Mia Perovetz

Dionysus

Matthew Knob

King Pentheus

Peter Judd

Tieresias

Michael Graves

King Cadmus


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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Keywords

mythology

greek mythology

greek

live play

classic literature

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