Iphigenia
1977 film by Michael Cacoyannis
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Summary
Iphigenia is a film[1]. Iphigenia ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,492 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Michalis Cacoyannis[3]
- Screenwriter: Michalis Cacoyannis[4]
- Composer: Mikis Theodorakis[5]
- Genre: drama film[6], action film[7], adventure film[8]
- Based on: Iphigenia in Aulis[9]
- Cast member: Irene Papas[10], Kostas Karras[11], Kostas Kazakos[12], Panos Mihalopoulos[13], Irene Koumarianou[14], Tatiana Papamoschou[15], Christos Tsagas[16], Dimitris Aronis[17]
- Producer: Michalis Cacoyannis[18]
- Director of photography: Giorgos Arvanitis[19]
- Original language of film or TV show: Modern Greek[20]
- Distribution format: video on demand[21]
- Color: color[22]
- Country of origin: Greece[23]
- Publication date: May 14, 1977[24]
- Characters: Agamemnon[25], Clytemnestra[26], Menelaus[27], Iphigenia[28], Achilles[29], Odysseus[30], Calchas[31]
- Distributed by: Netflix[32]
- Narrative location: Ancient Greece[33]
- Film editor: Michalis Cacoyannis[34]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best International Feature Film[35], International Submission to the Academy Awards[36]
- Title: Ιφιγένεια[37]
- After a work by: Euripides[38]
- Duration: 129 minutes[39], 132 minutes[40]
- Australian Classification: PG[41]
Why It Matters
Iphigenia has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Iphigenia is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]