The Persians
Directed by Jean Prat1961 68m[Drama](/on-demand/category/drama), [History](/on-demand/category/history)
8.48.0
Movie adaptation of Aeschylus' oldest known tragedy: Persai. The play deals with the aftermath of the Persian defeat in the battle of Salamis (480 BC), which makes it the only Greek tragedy that deals with a real historical event.
