Gluck: Iphigenie en Aulide / Iphigenie en Tauride
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Before the Trojan War, Agamemnon gathered the Greek armies at the port of Aulis. The goddess Diane sent unfavorable winds to prevent the Greeks from sailing. Her oracle set a condition for Agamemnon: to earn the right to sail forth and destroy an innocent country, he would have to sacrifice his own daughter. Agamemnon accepted these terms and killed his young daughter Iphigénie on the altar. In his play Iphigenia in Tauris Euripides imagines that Diane plucked Iphigénie from that altar and delivered her to a temple in distant Tauride, where Iphigénie began to serve the enemy Scythians as Diane’s high priestess—all the while Iphigénie’s family believing her dead.
Release Date : 2013-03-01
Language :French
Adult : false
Status : Released
Production Company : Opus Arte
Production Country : United Kingdom
Alternative Titles :
Cast
Character Name : Inphigenie
Original Name : Véronique Gens
Gender : Female
Character Name :
Original Name : Nicolas Testé
Gender : Male
Character Name : Thoas
Original Name : Laurent Alvaro
Gender : Male
Character Name : Diane
Original Name : Salomé Haller
Gender : Male
Character Name : Iphigenie
Original Name : Mireille Delunsch
Gender : Male
Character Name : Pylade
Original Name : Yann Beuron
Gender : Male
Character Name : First Priestess
Original Name : Simone Riksman
Gender : Male
Character Name : Second Priestess
Original Name : Rosanne van Sandwijk
Gender : Male
Character Name : A Scythian
Original Name : Peter Arink
Gender : Male
Character Name : A Minister
Original Name : Harry Teeuwen
Gender : Male
Character Name : Priestess
Original Name : Gonnie van Heugten
Gender : Male
Character Name : Priestess
Original Name : Madieke Marjon
Gender : Male
Character Name : Priestess
Original Name : Maartje Rammeloo
Gender : Male
Character Name : Priestess
Original Name : Floor van der Sluis
Gender : Male
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