Greek Tragedy Movies

This is a film of the 2013 Cambridge Greek Play production of Prometheus, presented at the Cambridge Arts Theatre.

Torn between loyalty to her family, and her love for Jason, Medea attacks her father and flees with Jason to unknown lands. Her brother pursues them....

Eris is a talented and ambitious young chef who works at the prestigious Medusa restaurant. The restaurant is run by Palas, an experienced chef whose...

A crew of young filmmakers from Translyvania set out to make an adaptation of the Greek classic Antigone. The film is a summary of their mishaps and...

Antigone asks the question of the difference between the spirit of the Law and the letter of the Law. This elemental ancient play about - honor,...

“The Suppliants of Aeschylus were part of a trilogy consisting of Supplicants, Sons of Egypt and Danaids, followed by a satyr drama Amirnon. It...

The story of Maria, a woman betrayed by his companion, David, when he steals a sack of money and flees, taking refuge in the island of Pico. Furious...

Witness the epic rise and fall of Margie's Meatloaf Mecca, a restaurant in Ohio famous for only serving two things: meatloaf and strawberry milk....

Recalling his childhood and relationship with his mother, a film student tries to understand the origin of his love for cinema and tragedies.

Oedipus the King unfolds as a murder mystery, a political thriller, and a psychological whodunit.

In this short film by Norman McLaren, dancers enact the Greek tragedy of Narcissus, the beautiful youth whose excessive self-love condemned him to a...

Set during the turbulent shift from silent to sound, this film intertwines the lives of a struggling filmmaker and a solitary fisherman. A meditation...

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Three witches live together in a forest, each with unique traits. Nasaige, the youngest, faces a prophecy that leads her on a journey with her...