What is the duration of The Persians?

The duration of The Persians is 68 mins.

What is the original language of The Persians?

The original language of The Persians is French.

Who directed The Persians?

The Persians was directed by Jean Prat.

The Persians 1961

Q: Does The Persians have end credit scenes?

The Persians does not have end credit scenes.

History

Runtime

68 mins

Language

French

A French television adaptation of Aeschylus’ earliest surviving tragedy, Πέρσαι (The Persians), was first broadcast on 31 October 1961. The drama depicts the aftermath of the Persian defeat at the Battle of Salamis in 480 BC, the only surviving Greek tragedy to dramatize an actual historical event. Produced as a TV movie, it shows the Persian chorus reflecting on loss and hubris while preserving the play’s solemn tone.

Studio

Jean Prat

Director

Does The Persians have end credit scenes?

No!

The Persians does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Maurice Garrel

Messenger

Maria Meriko

Queen Atossa

François Chaumette

Chorus leader

René Arrieu

Darius

Claude Martin

Xerxes

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