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The Illiac Passion (1967)

| Drama | 30 December 1967 (Belgium)
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Prometheus engages in repeated scenes of bisexuality in this independent feature from the New York underground.

Director:

Gregory J. Markopoulos

Writers:

Aeschylus (play), Gregory J. Markopoulos

Stars:

Richard Beauvais, David Beauvais, Robert Alvarez | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Richard Beauvais Richard Beauvais ... Prometheus
David Beauvais David Beauvais ... Prometheus' Conscience
Robert Alvarez Robert Alvarez ... Narcissus
Taylor Mead ... The Demon or Sprite
Sheila Gary Sheila Gary ... Echo
Peggy Murray Peggy Murray ... The Muse
Tom Venturi Tom Venturi ... Hyacinthus
Tally Brown Tally Brown ... Venus
Kenneth King Kenneth King ... Adonis
Gerard Malanga Gerard Malanga ... Ganymede
Jack Smith Jack Smith ... Orpheus
Jan Chippman Jan Chippman ... Eurydice
Andy Warhol ... Poseidon
Phillip Klass Phillip Klass ... Daedalus
Margot Brier Margot Brier ... Pandora
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Prometheus engages in repeated scenes of bisexuality in this independent feature from the New York underground.

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

30 December 1967 (Belgium) See more »

Also Known As:

To iliako pathos See more »

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Black and White
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