Dionysus in '69

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Dionysus in '69

"A Celebration of Feeling, Loving, Wanting, Killing, Hearing, Tasting, Touching, Living"

1970

1h 25m

6.1(13 votes)

Drama

Overview

Filmed stageplay based on the ancient greek play The Bacchae written by Euripides. This play is performed by members of The Performance Group, an NYC experimental theater group who has made their own personal adaptation of this ancient text.

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William Finley

Self/Dionysus

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Joan MacIntosh

Dionysus

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Patrick McDermott

Dionysus

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William Shephard

Pentheus

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