

Dionysus
Synopsis
In 1963 Boultenhouse wrote, produced, and directed Dionysius,which he described as a “free treatment of Euripides' The Bacchae.”It starred the dancers Louis Falco, Anna Duncan, and Nicolas Magallanes as Dionysius, Agave, and Pentheus respectively, and the experimental filmmakers Charles Levine, Willard Maas, Gregory Markopoulos, Marie Menken, Lloyd Williams and William Wood as the Chorus of Cameras. The film's score was by Teiji Ito.
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Trailer | Dionysus (Charles Boultenhouse), 1963
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-02-26
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Boultenhouse
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Boultenhouse, Euripides
- Original Score
- Teiji Ito
- Original Title
- Dionysus
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 28m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Boultenhouse
Charles Boultenhouse, Euripides
Teiji Ito
Lloyd Williams
Charles Boultenhouse
Department Leadership Roster
Lloyd Williams
Director of Photography
Charles Boultenhouse
Producer
Charles Boultenhouse
Writer
Charles Boultenhouse
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dionysus
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What is Dionysus about?
In 1963 Boultenhouse wrote, produced, and directed Dionysius,which he described as a “free treatment of Euripides' The Bacchae.”It starred the dancers Louis Falco, Anna Duncan, and Nicolas Magallanes as Dionysius, Agave, and Pentheus respectively, and the experimental filmmakers Charles Levine, Willard Maas, Gregory Markopoulos, Marie Menken, Lloyd Williams and William Wood as the Chorus of Cameras. The film's score was by Teiji Ito.
Who directed Dionysus?
Dionysus was directed by Charles Boultenhouse.
Who stars in Dionysus?
The principal cast of Dionysus includes Louis Falco, Anna Duncas, Nicholas Magallanes, Charles Boultenhouse, Flower Hujer.
When was Dionysus released and how long is it?
Dionysus was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Dionysus?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dionysus was composed by Teiji Ito.



















