A French adaptation of Aeschylus' three-part play "Oresteia", staged by Olivier Py. | dG1fT0hRM1JtY0tSTlk
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00:0010 years ago, in the name of justice, the two powerful sons of Atreus, Agamemnon and Menelaus,
00:19deployed against Troy the fleet of the thousand Argean ships.
00:27Anger!
00:29Vengeance!
00:31War!
00:36All that remains of Troy is smoke.
00:49Vengeance!
00:58Here it is!
01:00Vengeance is done!
01:03At last!
01:05Vengeance!
01:17Vengeance!
01:19Vengeance for my father!
01:21You!
01:23Keep it a secret!
01:27They will die as they killed!
01:29Pavlarius, the canvas that killed my beloved father,
01:33you will kill them.
01:35Apollo foretold it.
01:37His oracles are always verified.
01:49Sovereign Athenor!
01:51Here we are!
01:53Vengeance!
01:55This does not concern us!
01:57Nothing!
01:59He justifies the matricide!
02:01What does the other party say?
02:03If he is innocent, let him say so!
02:05Do you want justice or vengeance?
02:08Long exiled,
02:11I have returned
02:14and killed my mother.
02:18I do not deny it!
02:20It was necessary that a murderer avenge the murder of my beloved father!
02:26I was wrong or right
02:27to tell you
02:29I am in your hands!
02:31Decide!
02:34I will accept!