Furies

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Date
1983
Summary
In this 3rd part of the Oresteia trilogy by Aeschylus, Orestes is now pursued by the Furies, after having avenged his father's murder by killing his mother. He takes refuge at the shrine of Apollo, who promises protection and sends him to seek justice from Athena.
Contributors
Aeschylus; Harrison, Tony 1937
Publishers
National Theatre (Great Britain); Channel Four (Great Britain); Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Subjects
Literature, Print Culture; Performing Arts, Music; Theater; Literature, Print Culture; Greek drama (Tragedy)
Collection
Films@UM
Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
Physical Description
69 minutes; color
Notes

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Access condition: campus-only.

Creation/Production Credits

Performed by the National Theatre of Great Britain. Cameramen, Dave Swan, Barrie Dodd, Paul Martingell ; editor, Toby Wallis ; music, Harrison Birtwistle.
Other Identifiers
Filename: lms-089909; Fedora 2 PID: umd:1278; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/778; OCLC: ocm12835571; Catalog Key: alephsys001368954

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