The Rape of Chloe
Ο βιασμός της Χλόης
Synopsis
This short film adapted from the ballet Daphnis and Chloe. The pirates hunt Chloe, capture her, and rape her. Bryaxis, their leader, forces her to dance for him. Syrinx comes to free her... forever.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yorgos Lanthimos
- Screenplay & Story
- Yorgos Lanthimos, Maurice Ravel, Longus
- Original Score
- Maurice Ravel
- Original Title
- Ο βιασμός της Χλόης
- Country of Origin
- Greece
- Spoken Languages
- Greek
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- Diahroniki
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yorgos Lanthimos
Yorgos Lanthimos, Maurice Ravel, Longus
Maurice Ravel
Yorgos Mavropsaridis
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Yorgos Lanthimos
Director
Yorgos Lanthimos
Writer
Yorgos Mavropsaridis
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What is The Rape of Chloe about?
This short film adapted from the ballet Daphnis and Chloe. The pirates hunt Chloe, capture her, and rape her. Bryaxis, their leader, forces her to dance for him. Syrinx comes to free her... forever.
Who directed The Rape of Chloe?
The Rape of Chloe was directed by Yorgos Lanthimos.
Who stars in The Rape of Chloe?
The principal cast of The Rape of Chloe includes Elena Topalidou, Konstadinos Rigos, Giorgos Giaples.
When was The Rape of Chloe released and how long is it?
The Rape of Chloe was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 10m.
Who composed the musical score for The Rape of Chloe?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Rape of Chloe was composed by Maurice Ravel.
Is The Rape of Chloe based on a book or true story?
The Rape of Chloe is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Longus".