Inspired by Aeschylus’s Prometheus Bound. Music by Béla Bartok & excerpt from Cantata Profana (A Kilenc Csodoaszarvas, The Nine Enchanted Stags). Voice-over by Gregory Markopoulos, reading from the American translation of Prometheus Bound by Henry David Thoreau. Costumes by Jerome Hiler.
Cast : Richard Beauvais (Prometheus), David Beauvais (his conscience), Robert Alvarez (Narcissus), Taylor Mead (the Demon or Sprite), Sheila Gary (Echo), Mrs. Peggy Murray (the Muse), Tom Venturi (Hyacinthus), Tally Brown (Venus), Kenneth King (Adonis), Gerard Malanga (Ganymede), Jack Smith (Orpheus), Jan Chipman (Eurydice), Andy Warhol (Poseidon), Phillip Klass (Daedelus), Margot Brier (Pandora), Paul Swan (Zeus), Wayne Weber (Icarus), Carlos Anduze (Hades), Stella Dundas (Moon Goddess), John Dowd (Endymion), Philip Marker (Apollo), Beverly Grant (Persephone/ Demeter), Clara Hoover (Io), Gregory Battcock (Phaeton), and Gregory Markopoulos. Filmed in New York City and Long Island.
Temenos Archive, Zurich.