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The story of the “Oresteia” begins with King Agamemnon's return to Argos after the fall of Troy. The chorus, composed of old Argives, recalls the sacrifice offered to the gods by Agamemnon, in Aulis, of his daughter Iphigenia to gain their favor.
Acting
Mariangela Melato's Clytemnestra: terrifying, magnetic, unhinged.
Direction
Ronconi's stage-to-screen madness breaks every convention.
Production
Television theater experiment that shouldn't work but absolutely does.

Director
Luca Ronconi
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