Seven Against Thebes (1983)
Seven Against Thebes (Ancient Greek: Ἑπτὰ ἐπὶ Θήβας, Hepta epi Thēbas; Latin: Septem contra Thebas) is the third play in an Oedipus-themed trilogy produced by Aeschylus in 467 BC. The trilogy is sometimes referred to as the Oedipodea.[2] It concerns the battle between an Argive army, led by seven champions including Polynices who were called the Seven against Thebes, and the army of Thebes led by Eteocles and his supporters. The trilogy won the first prize at the Athens City Dionysia.
Director: Yannis Tsarouchis, Giorgos Oikonomou
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: January 31, 1983
Cast
- Giorgos Orfanos - Eteocles
- Antigoni Amanitou - Antigone
- Nikos Zampetis
- Kimon Rigopoulos
- Minas Konstadopoulos
Screenplay
Country: Greece
Language: ελληνικά
Original Language: el
More Films by Director: Yannis Tsarouchis, Giorgos Oikonomou
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Seven Against Thebes about?
- Seven Against Thebes (Ancient Greek: Ἑπτὰ ἐπὶ Θήβας, Hepta epi Thēbas; Latin: Septem contra Thebas) is the third play in an Oedipus-themed trilogy produced by Aeschylus in 467 BC. The trilogy is sometimes referred to as the Oedipodea.[2] It concerns the battle between an Argive army, led by seven champions including Polynices who were called the Seven against Thebes, and the army of Thebes led by Eteocles and his supporters. The trilogy won the first prize at the Athens City Dionysia.
- Who directed Seven Against Thebes?
- Seven Against Thebes was directed by Yannis Tsarouchis, Giorgos Oikonomou.
- Who stars in Seven Against Thebes?
- Seven Against Thebes stars Giorgos Orfanos, Antigoni Amanitou, Nikos Zampetis, Kimon Rigopoulos, Minas Konstadopoulos.
- How long is Seven Against Thebes?
- Seven Against Thebes has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- Where was Seven Against Thebes produced?
- Seven Against Thebes was produced in Greece.