Medea

Directed by Lars von Trier

Written by Preben Thomsen, Carl Theodor Dreyer, Lars von Trier, Euripides

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.

Cast

Udo Kier

Jason

Kirsten Olesen

Medea

Henning Jensen

Kreon

Solbjørg Højfeldt

Ammen

Preben Lerdorff Rye

Paedragon

Baard Owe

Aiceus

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Ludmilla Glinska

Glauce

Vera Gebuhr

Aeldre Terne

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Jonny Kilde

Store Dreng

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Richard Kilde

Lille Dreng

Dick Kaysø

Jasons Stemme

Mette Munk Plum

Glauces Stemme