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In Greek mythology, Silenus (/ s aɪ ˈ l iː n ə s /; Ancient Greek: Σειληνός, romanized: Seilēnós, IPA: [seːlɛːnós]) was a companion and tutor to the wine god Dionysus. He is typically older than the satyrs of the Dionysian retinue , and sometimes considerably older, in which case he may be referred to as a Papposilenus.
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Pan (/ p æ n /; [2] Ancient Greek: Πάν, romanized: Pán) is the god of the wild, shepherds and flocks, rustic music and impromptus, and companion of the nymphs. [3] He has the hindquarters, legs, and horns of a goat, in the same manner as a faun or satyr.
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The Sword-and-sandal series (1957-1965) includes numerous films depicting Hercules that go by various titles depending by country of release. Below is a list (chronological order) that begins with the film's U.S.-release title, followed by the original Italian title and translation: [i]
Dionysus in '69: 1970 The Trojan Women (film) 1971 Medéia: 1973 Bakchen, Die: 1974 Iphigenia: 1977 A Dream of Passion: 1978 Greece Medea: 1983 Medea: 1983 Medea: 1989 Iphigenia at Aulis: 1991 Backanterna: 1993 Médée: 2001 The Bacchae: 2002 The Trojan Women: 2004 Medea: 2005 The Women of Troy: 2006 The Killing of a Sacred Deer: 2017
Pan appears in The Circus of Dr. Lao (1935), written by Charles G. Finney and illustrated by Boris Artzybasheff, and its movie adaptation, 7 Faces of Dr. Lao(1964) Pan is the primary, metaphorical theme in Knut Hamsun's novel Pan (1894) In Jitterbug Perfume (1985) by Tom Robbins, Pan plays a prominent role throughout the whole plot
As a retelling of both J.M. Barrie’s novel and Disney’s 1953 animated classic, Disney+‘s Peter Pan & Wendy is a mixed bag. But as a retelling via director David Lowery, it’s totally on-brand.
Having established his divinity in eastern lands, Dionysus - the god of wine - returns to Thebes, land of his birth as well as his mortal mother Semele's horrible and shameful death. Angered over his homeland's refusal to acknowledge his divine nature, the son of Zeus intends to establish the worship which he insists is now his due.