Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons
Jan 01, 1974 · 1h 39m
Director
Laura Mulvey, Peter WollenOverview
Penthesilea, the first of six films made by Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen, traverses thousands of years to look at the image of the Amazonian woman in myth. It asks, among other questions, is the Amazonian woman a rare strong female image or is she a figure derived from male phantasy? The film explores the complexities of such questions, but does not seek any concrete answers.
Cast of Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons
Crew of Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons
Laura MulveyDirector, Writer, Producer
Peter WollenDirector, Writer, Producer- Louis CastelliLighting Manager, Director of Photography
Jeffrey KurlandCostume Design- Don LembeckTitle Graphics, Animation
- Sharon RussellProduction Office Coordinator
- Jerry StropnickySet Designer
- Luciano BerioMusic
- Jessie AshleyAuthor
- David MalchensonCamera Operator
- Howard PotterCamera Operator
- Larry SiderSound Recordist
About Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons
What is Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons about?
Penthesilea, the first of six films made by Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen, traverses thousands of years to look at the image of the Amazonian woman in myth. It asks, among other questions, is the Amazonian woman a rare strong female image or is she a figure derived from male phantasy? The film explores the complexities of such questions, but does not seek any concrete answers.
When was Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons released?
Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons was released on January 1, 1974.
How long is Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons?
Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).
Who directed Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons?
Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons was directed by Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen.
Who is in the cast of Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons?
The cast of Penthesilea: Queen of the Amazons includes Debra Dolnansky (Penthesilea), Michael Thomas, Jan Creighton, Jim Goode and Lisa Kephart.