Dionysus in '69 (1970)

Name: Dionysus in '69
Genre: Drama
Released: 1970-03-22

1h 25m

Running Time

Plot.

Filmed stageplay based on the ancient greek play The Bacchae written by Euripides. This play is performed by members of The Performance Group, an NYC experimental theater group who has made their own personal adaptation of this ancient text. Filmed by Brian De Palma.

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Cast & Crew.

William Finley

Self/Dionysus

Brian De Palma

Director / Editor / Cinematography

Robert Fiore

Director / Cinematography

Bruce Joel Rubin

Director / Cinematography

Euripides

Writer

Joan MacIntosh

Dionysus

Patrick McDermott

Dionysus

Richard Schechner

Director

Bob Fiore

Cinematographer

Media.

Details.

Release Date
March 22, 1970

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 25m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-04-13

This Movie Is About.

greek mythology

Wiki.

Dionysus in '69 is a 1970 film directed by Brian De Palma, Robert Fiore and Bruce Rubin. The film records a performance of The Performance Group's stage play of the same name, an adaptation of The Bacchae. It was entered into the 20th Berlin International Film Festival.