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Iphigenia

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In a context of war and sacrifice, the story centers on a young noblewoman whose life becomes a tragic crossroads. In the heart of ancient Greece, King Agamemnon seeks a way to appease the gods and gain their favor so that his fleet can set sail for Troy. However, to achieve this, he faces a heart-wrenching decision: to sacrifice his own daughter, Iphigenia.

As rumors of the sacrifice begin to circulate, Iphigenia's mother, Clytemnestra, unleashes a storm of emotions and does everything in her power to prevent it. Tension in the royal household intensifies, uniting and dividing its members in a sea of betrayals and disloyalties. Iphigenia, noble and selfless, struggles with her own fate, but also with the love for her family and her desire to live. The tragedy unfolds in a context rich with symbolism and moral dilemmas, as the young woman faces the cruel reality of her destiny.

With powerful cinematography and memorable performances, the film reflects the internal and external conflicts that defined the era. Motherhood, duty, sacrifice, and betrayal intertwine in a narrative that not only captures the essence of Greek tragedy but also resonates with the eternal struggle between the personal and the collective, leaving the audience with questions that extend beyond the screen.

Media type
Movie
Year
1977
Director
Μιχάλης Κακογιάννης
Writer
Μιχάλης Κακογιάννης
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
7.70
Actors
Irene Papas
Κώστας Καζάκος
Κώστας Καρράς
Τατιάνα Παπαμόσχου
Χρήστος Τσάγκας
Πάνος Μιχαλόπουλος
Άγγελος Γιαννούλης
Δημήτρης Αρώνης
Ειρήνη Κουμαριανού
Γιώργος Οικονόμου
Δημήτρης Κοντογιάννης
Σοφία Κακαρελίδου
Γιώργος Βουρβαχάκης
Gender
Acción
Drama
Country
Greece
Original title
Ιφιγένεια
Duration
127
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