Medea

Medea

1989
1h 16m
6.5

6.5/10

80 votes • View on IMDb

"She sacrifices something she loves, to harm someone who perhaps she loves even more."

Overview

Medea after having helped the man she loves, Jason, and given him to birth two children, is driven into fury and vengeful madness after he decides to abandon her to become successor to the throne by marring Glauce, the daughter of Creon, king of Corinth.

Status: Released

Language: DA

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Production Information

Production Companies
DR
Production Countries
Denmark
Spoken Languages
Danish

Keywords

Quick Facts

Release Date August 8, 1989
Status Released
Language DA
IMDb ID tt0095607

Cast

Udo Kier
Udo Kier

Jason

Kirsten Olesen
Kirsten Olesen

Medea

Henning Jensen
Henning Jensen

Kreon

Solbjørg Højfeldt
Solbjørg Højfeldt

Ammen

Preben Lerdorff Rye
Preben Lerdorff Rye

Paedragon

Baard Owe
Baard Owe

Aiceus

Ludmilla Glinska
Ludmilla Glinska

Glauce

Vera Gebuhr
Vera Gebuhr

Aeldre Terne

Jonny Kilde
Jonny Kilde

Store Dreng

Richard Kilde
Richard Kilde

Lille Dreng

Dick Kaysø
Dick Kaysø

Jasons Stemme

Mette Munk Plum
Mette Munk Plum

Glauces Stemme

Key Crew

Lars von Trier
Director
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Screenplay