The Rise of Greek tragedy [videorecording] : Sophocles : Oedipus the king.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmSeries: History of drama ; unit 1.Publication details: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities, [1982?], c1975.Description: 1 cassette (45 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 inSubject(s): Production credits:
  • Producer-director, Harold Mantell ; translators, Michael Mantell, Stephen Mantell ; series editor, Daniel Seltzer ; photographer, Anthony Spalla, music, Bob Dennis.
Voices, James Mason, Claire Bloom, Ian Richardson, Gary Bond; narrator, Anthony Quayle; performers, Athens Classical Theatre Company.Summary: A presentation of Sophocles' Oedipus the king, performed in the authentic setting of a fifth-century Greek theater, with the use of masks made after ancient models. Shows how this drama developed from primeval sacrificial ceremonies to Dionysius.
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VHS format.

Publisher's no.: FFH 118.

Producer-director, Harold Mantell ; translators, Michael Mantell, Stephen Mantell ; series editor, Daniel Seltzer ; photographer, Anthony Spalla, music, Bob Dennis.

Voices, James Mason, Claire Bloom, Ian Richardson, Gary Bond; narrator, Anthony Quayle; performers, Athens Classical Theatre Company.

A presentation of Sophocles' Oedipus the king, performed in the authentic setting of a fifth-century Greek theater, with the use of masks made after ancient models. Shows how this drama developed from primeval sacrificial ceremonies to Dionysius.

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