Kinds of Kindness
A triptych fable following a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life; a policeman who is alarmed that his wife who was...
Askatu : 2024.05.30Ospea : 63.727
Medea
Based on the plot of Euripides' Medea. Medea centers on the barbarian protagonist as she finds her position in the Greek world threatened, and the...
Askatu : 1970.01.28Ospea : 15.783
Theban Plays: Antigone
In a final battle for the control of Thebes, Oedipus's two sons kill each other. Creon issues an order that no one is to bury Polynices upon pain of...
Askatu : 1986.09.19Ospea : 7.918
The Trojan Women
In the aftermath of the Trojan Wars, Queen Hecuba takes stock of the defeated kingdom. Her son has been killed, and his widow, Andromache, is left to...
Askatu : 1971.05.01Ospea : 4.48
Phaedra
A retelling of the Greek myth of Phaedra. In modern Greece, Alexis's father, an extremely wealthy shipping magnate, is married to the younger, fiery...
Askatu : 1962.05.25Ospea : 7.045
Ηλέκτρα
Living in exile after the death of their father, the grown children of a murdered and usurped king converge to exact eye-for-an-eye revenge.
Askatu : 1962.05.25Ospea : 3.615
Mourning Becomes Electra
Near the end of the Civil War, the proud residents of Mannon Manor await the return of shipping tycoon Ezra Mannon and son Orin. Meanwhile...
Askatu : 1947.11.19Ospea : 5.751
Oedipus the King
This classic Greek tale tells how a noble youth accidentally marries his own mother, kills his own father and ends up paying a terrible price for...
Askatu : 1968.06.01Ospea : 2.286
Narcissus
In this short film by Norman McLaren, dancers enact the Greek tragedy of Narcissus, the beautiful youth whose excessive self-love condemned him to a...
Askatu : 1983.08.18Ospea : 4.686
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
Plagues are ravaging Thebes, and the blind fortune-teller Tieresias tells Oedipus, the King, that the gods are unhappy. The murder of the former king...
Askatu : 1986.09.16Ospea : 3.023
Antigone
Antigone asks the question of the difference between the spirit of the Law and the letter of the Law. This elemental ancient play about - honor,...
Askatu : 2021.04.02Ospea : 1.789
Para Além das Tragédias
Recalling his childhood and relationship with his mother, a film student tries to understand the origin of his love for cinema and tragedies.
Askatu : 2022.03.16Ospea : 1.773
Stone Cold
A lonely, recluse sculptor must confront his inner turmoil and reckon with his romantic desires when his statue comes to life.
Askatu : 2023.04.18Ospea : 4.08
Prometheus
This is a film of the 2013 Cambridge Greek Play production of Prometheus, presented at the Cambridge Arts Theatre.
Askatu : 2015.07.29Ospea : 3.87
Noite Escura
A disturbing film about the Portuguese underworld of prostitution.
Askatu : 2004.10.21Ospea : 3.814
Mourning Becomes Electra
In a Greek tragedy updated to the 1860s, young New Englanders exact vengeance after the murder of their father.
Askatu : 1978.12.06Ospea : 31.876