The Bacchantes (film)

The Bacchantes (Italian: Le baccanti) is a 1961 adventure-fantasy film directed by Giorgio Ferroni. It is loosely based on the Euripides' tragedy The Bacchae.[2][3]

The Bacchantes
Directed byGiorgio Ferroni
Produced byGiampaolo Bigazzi[1]
Screenplay by
Based onThe Bacchae
by Euripides
Starring
Music byMario Nascimbene[1]
CinematographyPier Ludovico Pavoni[1]
Edited byGiorgio Ferroni[1]
Production
companies
  • Cine del Luca
  • Vic Film
  • Lyre Films[1]
Release date
  • 2 March 1961 (1961-03-02) (Italy)
Running time
100 minutes[1]
Country
  • Italy
  • France[1]

Cast

Release

The Bacchantes was released in Italy with an 100 minute running time on March 2, 1961.[1]

References

  1. Kinnard & Crnkovich 2017, p. 24.
  2. Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia; Mario Pecorari (1991). Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 1992. ISBN 8876055932.
  3. Patrick Lucanio (1994). With fire and sword: Italian spectacles on American screens, 1958-1968. Scarecrow Press, 1994. ISBN 0810828162.

Sources

  • Kinnard, Roy; Crnkovich, Tony (2017). Italian Sword and Sandal Films, 1908-1990. McFarland. ISBN 978-1476662916.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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