Antigone (film)

Antigone

The promotional poster for the English-subtitled video.
Directed by Yorgos Javellas
Produced by Demetrios Paris
Written by Yorgos Javellas (adaptation)
Starring Irene Papas
Manos Katrakis
Music by Arghyris Kounadis
Cinematography Dinos Katsouridis
Distributed by Kino Video (Region 1 DVD)
Release date(s) 1961
Running time 93 minutes
Country Greece
Language Greek

Antigone is a 1961 Greek film adaptation of the Ancient Greek tragedy Antigone by Sophocles. It stars Irene Papas in the title role.

The film follows the story of the play closely but cuts the chorus. It was entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival.[1]

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