The Serpent Son

The Serpent Son

1979
★★★★★ 9.0/10
📺 1 Season
🎬 3 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
Drama
Adaptation of the Aeschylus trilogy by Frederic Raphael and Kenneth McLeish.

Seasons

Season 1
1979 • 3 Episodes
Klytemnestra receives the news that her husband, Agamemnon, is returning victorious from the Trojan War.

Cast

Diana Rigg
Diana Rigg
Clytemnestra
Anton Lesser
Anton Lesser
Orestes
John Nolan
John Nolan
Apollo
Natasha Parry
Natasha Parry
Priestess of Apollo
Maureen O'Brien
Maureen O'Brien
Elektra
Terrence Hardiman
Terrence Hardiman
Aegisthus

Crew

Director
Bill Hays
Writer
Frederic Raphael, Kenneth McLeish
Producer
Richard Broke

Network

BBC Two