Medea (2005)

Medea (2005)

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Summary

At the funeral of her mother, Medea (Katja Schuurman) meets aspiring politician Jason (Thijs Römer). They fall madly in love with each other. Helped by Medea, Jason becomes a key figure in politics.
Ultimately, they have to fight the battle between power and love. What will they choose?

Medea is a mini-series based on the Greek tragedy by Euripides.

Credits

Year 2005
 Running time 300 min. (Six episodes, 50 min. each)
 Language Dutch

Director Theo van Gogh
 Producer Gijs van de Westelaken
 Screenplay Theodor Holman
 Director of Photography Thomas Kist
 Sound Leo Franssen
 Music Rainer Hensel
 Editor Léon Verkade

Cast

Katja Schuurman

Thijs Römer

Tara Elders

Cas Enklaar

Awards and nominations

Winner at Cologne Spiegel

TV Festival: Best TV-Drama 2005

One Golden Calf nomination: Best TV-Drama 2005

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