Medea

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

⭐ 6.5 /10 79 votes

August 8, 1989 1h 16m Released

Drama TV Movie

Storyline

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.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Lars von Trier
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Euripides, Carl Theodor Dreyer
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    DR
                                

                                    Rating
                                    6.5/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    DA
                                

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Cast & Crew

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Medea released?

Medea was released on August 8, 1989.

How long is Medea?

The runtime of Medea is 1h 16m.

What genre is Medea?

Medea is a Drama, TV Movie movie.

What is the rating of Medea?

Medea has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch Medea?

Medea is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed Medea?

Medea was directed by Lars von Trier.

Who stars in Medea?

The main cast of Medea includes Udo Kier, Kirsten Olesen, Henning Jensen.

What language is Medea in?

Medea is originally in DA.