The Bacchantes
1961•12•1h 42m•5.3•Released
FantasyDrama
The god Dionysus decides to pay a visit to the city of Thebes. Dionysus wants to be the worshiped by the masses, but the kingdom is suffering a horrific drought and the king Pentheus wants instead to sacrifice a virgin to the God Demeter.
Director
Giorgio Ferroni
Writer
Giorgio Stegani, Giorgio Ferroni
Languages
Italian
Studio
Vic Film
Cast
Taina Elg
Dirce
Pierre Brice
Dionysus
Alessandra Panaro
Manto
Alberto Lupo
Pentheus
Akim Tamiroff
Teiresias
Raf Mattioli
Lacdanos
Erno Crisa
Atteon
Miranda Campa
Agave
Gérard Landry
Pastore / Shepherd
Nerio Bernardi
Sumo sacerdote / High Priest
Enzo Fiermonte
Policrates
Gianni Di Segni
Slave carrying Water (uncredited)
Production
Company
Vic Film
Company
Societé Cinématographique Lyre
Producer
Gaetano Ciccarone
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