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The Bacchantes [Le baccanti]

Release Year
1961
Runtime
1h 42m
Genres
Drama
Fantasy
Directed By
Giorgio Ferroni
The Bacchantes

The god Dionysus decides to pay a visit to the city of Thebes. Dionysus wants to be the worshiped by the masses, but the kingdom is suffering a horrific drought and the king Pentheus wants instead to sacrifice a virgin to the God Demeter.

Cast & Crew

Cast

Taina Elg

Dirce

Pierre Brice

Dionysus

Alessandra Panaro

Manto

Alberto Lupo

Pentheus

Akim Tamiroff

Teiresias

Raf Mattioli

Lacdanos

Erno Crisa

Atteon

Miranda Campa

Agave

Nerio Bernardi

Sumo sacerdote / High Priest

Gianni Di Segni

Slave carrying Water (uncredited)

Crew

Giorgio Ferroni

Director

Giorgio Ferroni

Screenplay

Giorgio Stegani

Screenplay

Pier Ludovico Pavoni

Director of Photography

Mario Nascimbene

Original Music Composer

Giorgio Ferroni

Editor

Arrigo Equini

Production Design

Nadia Vitali

Costume Design

Gaetano Ciccarone

Producer

Euripides

Theatre Play

Giorgio Ferroni

Story

Giorgio Stegani

Story

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