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Thyeste (2018)
Director: Julien Condemine
Cast: Damien Avice, Eric Challier, Émeline Frémont, Thomas Jolly
Runtime151 min
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A French adaptation of Seneca's play "Thyeste", staged by Thomas Jolly.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Thyeste, a 2018 French adaptation of Seneca's play directed by Julien Condemine, has received positive reviews from critics. The film's staging by Thomas Jolly has been praised for its striking visual elements and powerful performances. While audience reception data is not widely available, the film has generated interest among fans of classical drama and theatrical adaptations.
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In Greek mythology, Thyestes was a king of Olympia. Thyestes and his brother, Atreus, were exiled by their father for having murdered their half-brother, Chrysippus, in their desire for the throne of Olympia. They took refuge in Mycenae, where they ascended the throne upon the absence of King Eurystheus, who was fighting the Heracleidae. Eurystheus had meant for their lordship to be temporary; it became permanent because of his death in conflict.
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