Imperiale
Βυζαντινή Ραψωδία
Synopsis
The selfish mistress of a soldier, Zoe, betrays her lover and marries the emperor of Byzantium. She then convinces her husband to banish her lover (and his devoted general) to the isolated castle of Monemvasia . When astrologers predict the end of the world and even specify the exact date, the now empress Zoe, instead of holding her position and supporting her husband, prefers to spend the last days of her life with her former lover.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Giorgos Skalenakis
- Screenplay & Story
- Giannis Tziotis
- Original Score
- Theodoros Roubanis
- Original Title
- Βυζαντινή Ραψωδία
- Spoken Languages
- Greek
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Giorgos Skalenakis
Giannis Tziotis
Theodoros Roubanis
Theodoros Roubanis
Department Leadership Roster
Giorgos Skalenakis
Director
Giannis Tziotis
Writer
Theodoros Roubanis
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What is Imperiale about?
The selfish mistress of a soldier, Zoe, betrays her lover and marries the emperor of Byzantium. She then convinces her husband to banish her lover (and his devoted general) to the isolated castle of Monemvasia . When astrologers predict the end of the world and even specify the exact date, the now empress Zoe, instead of holding her position and supporting her husband, prefers to spend the last days of her life with her former lover.
Who directed Imperiale?
Imperiale was directed by Giorgos Skalenakis.
Who stars in Imperiale?
The principal cast of Imperiale includes Betty Arvaniti, Kostas Karras, Venia Palliri, Theodoros Roubanis, Yanis Alexandridis.
When was Imperiale released and how long is it?
Imperiale was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Imperiale?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Imperiale was composed by Theodoros Roubanis.