--- title: 'Iphigenia (1977)' type: 'film' director: 'Michalis Cacoyannis' released: '1977-05-14' runtime_minutes: 129 genres: - 'Drama' - 'Action' - 'Adventure' countries: - 'Greece' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/iphigenia-1977' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076208/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Iphigenia (1977) 1977 · 129 min · Drama, Action, Adventure · Greece Original title: Ιφιγένεια ## Synopsis Iphigenia is a 1977 Greek tragedy film directed by Michael Cacoyannis, based on the Greek myth of Iphigenia, the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, who was ordered by the goddess Artemis to be sacrificed. Cacoyannis adapted the film, the third in his "Greek Tragedy" trilogy, from his stage production of Euripides' play Iphigenia in Aulis. The film stars Tatiana Papamoschou as Iphigenia, Kostas Kazakos as Agamemnon and Irene Papas as Clytemnestra. The score was composed by Mikis Theodorakis. ## Credits - **Director:** [Michalis Cacoyannis](https://cinepixo.com/people/michalis-cacoyannis) - **Screenplay:** [Michalis Cacoyannis](https://cinepixo.com/people/michalis-cacoyannis) - **Producer:** [Michalis Cacoyannis](https://cinepixo.com/people/michalis-cacoyannis) - **Editor:** [Michalis Cacoyannis](https://cinepixo.com/people/michalis-cacoyannis) - **Original Music Composer:** [Mikis Theodorakis](https://cinepixo.com/people/mikis-theodorakis) - **Director of Photography:** [Giorgos Arvanitis](https://cinepixo.com/people/giorgos-arvanitis) ## Cast - [Tatiana Papamoschou](https://cinepixo.com/people/tatiana-papamoschou) as Iphigenia - [Irene Koumarianou](https://cinepixo.com/people/irene-koumarianou) as Nurse - [Kostas Karras](https://cinepixo.com/people/kostas-karras) as Menelaus - [Christos Tsagas](https://cinepixo.com/people/christos-tsagas) as Odysseus - [Kostas Kazakos](https://cinepixo.com/people/kostas-kazakos) as Agamemnon - [Panos Mihalopoulos](https://cinepixo.com/people/panos-mihalopoulos) as Achilles - [Dimitris Aronis](https://cinepixo.com/people/dimitris-aronis) as Calchas - [Irene Papas](https://cinepixo.com/people/irene-papas) as Clytemnestra ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/iphigenia-1977 Film facts: Wikidata (Q1080171); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.