DENMARK · 1988

Medea

Lars von Trier
Dogme 95 medea golden fleece greek mythology ritual based on play or musical
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Based on the plot of Euripides' Medea. Medea centers on the barbarian protagonist as she finds her position in the Greek world threatened, and the revenge she takes against her husband Jason who has betrayed her for another woman.

Year1988
CountryDenmark
DirectorLars von Trier
Medea poster

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