DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer, NTSC.
Language
Greek or dubbed Spanish dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Note
Title from container.
Cast
Irene Pappas, Costa Kazakos, Costa Carras, Tatiana Papamoskou.
Credits
Music, Mikis Theodorakis.
Note
Based on Euripides' tragedy.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1977.
Audience
Not rated.
Summary
Commander Agamemnon stands ready to launch his infamous thousand ships to retrieve the beautiful Helen of Troy. As the wind refuses to blow, a priest condemns him for sacrilege, and the powerful general is pressured to sacrific his daughter to save the states. Threatened and tormented, Agamemnon is faced with sending his child like a lamb to the slaugher and betraying his wife.