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The Bacchae (/ ˈ b æ k iː /; Greek: Βάκχαι, Bakkhai; also known as The Bacchantes / ˈ b æ k ə n t s, b ə ˈ k æ n t s,-ˈ k ɑː n t s /) is an ancient Greek tragedy, written by the Athenian playwright Euripides during his final years in Macedonia, at the court of Archelaus I of Macedon.
The Bacchantes (Italian: Le baccanti) is a 1961 adventure-fantasy film directed by Giorgio Ferroni. It is loosely based on the Euripides' tragedy The Bacchae.
The Bacchantes: Directed by Giorgio Ferroni. With Taina Elg, Pierre Brice, Alberto Lupo, Alessandra Panaro. The god Dionysus decides to pay a visit to the city of Thebes.
May 27, 2021 · The Bacchantes - Full Movie by Film&Clips Director: Giorgio Ferroni Writers: Giorgio Stegani, Giorgio Ferroni Stars: Taina Elg, Pierre Brice, Alberto Lupo | See full cast & crew (1961) The god...
O happy he! who to his joy is initiated in heavenly mysteries and leads a holy life, joining heart and soul in Bacchic revelry upon the hills, purified from every sin; observing the rites of Cybele, the mighty mother, and brandishing the thyrsus, with ivy-wreathed head, he worships Dionysus.
Synopsis. 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.
The Bacchantes were a group of women who followed Dionysus on his travels. They were clothed in animal skins and wandered in an ecstatic frenzy across fields and through woods and participated in orgiastic rites.
