The Bacchantes
Description
The god Dionysus decides to pay a visit to the city of Thebes. Dionysus wants to be the worshiped by the masses, but the kingdom is suffering a horrific drought and the king Pentheus wants instead to sacrifice a virgin to the God Demeter.
Stars
Taina Elg, Pierre Brice, Alessandra Panaro, Alberto Lupo, Akim Tamiroff
Runtime
102 minutes
Release Date
March 2, 1961
Rating
4.4/10 (4 votes)