Dionysus

28m
7

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.

Cast

Louis Falco
Dionysus
Anna Duncas
Agave
Nicholas Magallanes
Pentheus
Charles Boultenhouse
Unknown
Flower Hujer
Unknown
Eric Kelly
Unknown
Fred Kimbrough
Unknown
Gregory J. Markopoulos
Unknown
Jean Van Jeijenoort
Unknown

Crew

Charles Boultenhouse
Director, Writer, Cinematography, Producer
Euripides
Story
Lloyd Williams
Director of Photography
Charles Levine
Cinematography
Willard Maas
Cinematography
William Wood
Cinematography
Gregory J. Markopoulos
Cinematography
Marie Menken
Cinematography
Teiji Ito
Music

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