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Medea
Genres
DramaTV Movie
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
76 min
Release Date
1989-08-08
Status
Released
Original Language
Danish
Vote Count
74
Vote Average
6.5
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Udo Kier
Jason
Kirsten Olesen
Medea
Henning Jensen
Kreon
Solbjørg Højfeldt
Ammen
Preben Lerdorff Rye
Paedragon
Baard Owe
Aiceus
Ludmilla Glinska
Glauce
Vera Gebuhr
Aeldre Terne
Jonny Kilde
Store Dreng
Richard Kilde
Lille Dreng
Dick Kaysø
Jasons Stemme
Mette Munk Plum
Glauces Stemme
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