The Bacchantes

3.8
  • Genre: FantasyDrama
  • Run time: 102 min
  • Premiere: 1961. March 2.

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.

Discover

Taina Elg

Dirce

Pierre Brice

Dionysus

Alberto Lupo

Pentheus

Akim Tamiroff

Teiresias

Raf Mattioli

Lacdanos

Erno Crisa

Atteon

Gérard Landry

Pastore / Shepherd

Nerio Bernardi

Sumo sacerdote / High Priest

Enzo Fiermonte

Policrates

Gianni Di Segni

Slave carrying Water (uncredited)

Art

Arrigo Equini

Production Design

Antonio Visone

Set Decoration

Camera

Angelo Lotti

Camera Operator

Giancarlo Granatelli

Assistant Camera

Dario Regis

Assistant Camera

Pier Ludovico Pavoni

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Nadia Vitali

Costume Design

Franco Palombi

Makeup Artist

Crew

Herbert Ross

Choreographer

Directing

Giorgio Stegani

First Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Giampaolo Bigazzi

Production Manager

Piero Ghione

Unit Manager

Enrico Pili

Production Secretary

Piero Braccialini

Production Secretary

Arrigo Peri

Production Secretary

Cecilia Bigazzi

Production Secretary

Sound

Mario Nascimbene

Original Music Composer

Franco Ferrara

Conductor

Writing

Giorgio Ferroni

Screenplay

Giorgio Stegani

Screenplay

Euripides

Theatre Play

Art

Arrigo Equini

Production Design

Antonio Visone

Set Decoration

Camera

Angelo Lotti

Camera Operator

Giancarlo Granatelli

Assistant Camera

Dario Regis

Assistant Camera

Pier Ludovico Pavoni

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Nadia Vitali

Costume Design

Franco Palombi

Makeup Artist

Crew

Herbert Ross

Choreographer

Directing

Giorgio Stegani

First Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Giampaolo Bigazzi

Production Manager

Piero Ghione

Unit Manager

Enrico Pili

Production Secretary

Piero Braccialini

Production Secretary

Arrigo Peri

Production Secretary

Cecilia Bigazzi

Production Secretary

Sound

Mario Nascimbene

Original Music Composer

Franco Ferrara

Conductor

Writing

Giorgio Ferroni

Screenplay

Giorgio Stegani

Screenplay

Euripides

Theatre Play