The Serpent Son

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Country: United Kingdom

Genres: Drama, Mini-Series

Years: 1979

Seasons: 1 · Status: Ended

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This "classical" BBC series was inspired by the +Orestia Trilogy of 5th century Greek playwright Aeschylus, as filtered through the contemporary eyes of prolific British playwrights Frederic Raphael and Kenneth MacLeish. The project boasted an all-star cast, headed by Denis Quilley as Agamemnon, Diana Rigg as Klytamnestra, and Helen Mirren as Cassandra.

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