Gluck: Iphigenie en Aulide / Iphigenie en Tauride

Gluck: Iphigenie en Aulide / Iphigenie en Tauride

2013 fr 229 minutes

Rating: 8

Plot

Before the Trojan War, Agamemnon gathered the Greek armies at the port of Aulis. The goddess Diane sent unfavorable winds to prevent the Greeks from sailing. Her oracle set a condition for Agamemnon: to earn the right to sail forth and destroy an innocent country, he would have to sacrifice his own daughter. Agamemnon accepted these terms and killed his young daughter Iphigénie on the altar. In his play Iphigenia in Tauris Euripides imagines that Diane plucked Iphigénie from that altar and delivered her to a temple in distant Tauride, where Iphigénie began to serve the enemy Scythians as Diane’s high priestess—all the while Iphigénie’s family believing her dead.

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Cast

Véronique Gens

Véronique Gens

Inphigenie

Nicolas Testé

Nicolas Testé

Laurent Alvaro

Laurent Alvaro

Thoas

Salomé Haller

Salomé Haller

Diane

Mireille Delunsch

Mireille Delunsch

Iphigenie

Yann Beuron

Yann Beuron

Pylade

Simone Riksman

Simone Riksman

First Priestess

Rosanne van Sandwijk

Rosanne van Sandwijk

Second Priestess

Peter Arink

Peter Arink

A Scythian

Harry Teeuwen

Harry Teeuwen

A Minister

Gonnie van Heugten

Gonnie van Heugten

Priestess

Madieke Marjon

Madieke Marjon

Priestess

Maartje Rammeloo

Maartje Rammeloo

Priestess

Floor van der Sluis

Floor van der Sluis

Priestess

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