Sunday 20 November 1977

Movie Releases - 20 November 1977

Iphigenia (1977) "Ifigeneia" (original title)

Stars: Irene Papas, Kostas Kazakos, Kostas Karras
Director: Mihalis Kakogiannis
Writers: Euripides (play), Mihalis Kakogiannis
Genre: Drama
Greek Film Center
Time: 127 min
Rating: Not Rated

Plot

The Greek army is about to set sail to a great battle, but the winds refuse to blow. Their leader, King Agamemnon, seeks to provide better food, but accidentally slays a sacred deer. His punishment from the gods, the sacrifice of his daughter Iphigenia.