Medea

Medea

6.5 | 1989-08-08 | Drama TV Movie

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.

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Lars von Trier Director
Preben Thomsen Adaptation
Lis Olsson Makeup Artist
Carl Theodor Dreyer Screenplay
Lars von Trier Adaptation
Peter Munch Grip
Birgit Mortensen Makeup Artist
Benedicte Rosenkrantz Stunts
Søren Schwartzberg Props
Vibeke Gad Production Assistant

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