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Medea

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Calorie Rating: 107
Released: 1989-08-08
Running Time: 76 Minutes
Studios: DR,


It is an adaptation of the Greek tragedy Medea from Euripides, a version where the Gods willing and intervations are absent. Medea is the tragic character that after helping Jason in the Voyage of the Argonauts (myth says that she has even sacrificed her own brother for Jason's success), she gets from him only betrayal, as he arranges to marry the King's of Corinth daughter. The king decides to exile Medea, as she is a danger for his daughter happiness, but Medea asks from him just a day… before she goes outside the borders. That day Medea gets her revenge.

Director / Directors



Cast

Udo Kier
Character: Jason
Kirsten Olesen
Character: Medea
Henning Jensen
Character: Kreon

Solbjørg Højfeldt
Character: Ammen
Preben Lerdorff Rye
Character: Paedragon
Baard Owe
Character: Aiceus

Ludmilla Glinska
Character: Glauce
Vera Gebuhr
Character: Aeldre Terne
Jonny Kilde
Character: Store Dreng

Richard Kilde
Character: Lille Dreng
Dick Kaysø
Character: Jasons Stemme
Mette Munk Plum
Character: Glauces Stemme


Production and Crew

Euripides
Theatre Play
Lars von Trier
Adaptation

Preben Thomsen
Adaptation
Sejr Brockmann
Director of Photography
Annelise Bailey
Costume Design

Birgit Mortensen
Makeup Artist
Lis Olsson
Makeup Artist

Søren Buus
Special Effects

Finn Vest
Assistant Camera
Vibeke Gad
Production Assistant
Joachim Holbek
Original Music Composer