The Bacchae
Original title: Backanterna
IMDb5.94
19932h 20m
Overview
The young wine god Dionysus returns to his native town of Thebes after having established his cult in the east. In his entourage, he has a run of Bacchantes. Semele, his mother, was distrusted by her family when she claimed that Zeus was the father of her child. Dionysus has come to restore her, revealing his divinity, and require proper worship of the Theban legion.
Top-billed cast
- PPeter Stormare
- SSten Wahlund
- AAnita Soldh
- PPeter Mattei
- PPaula Hoffman
- CCamilla Staern
- AAnna-Marie Mühle
- EEva Österberg
- SSylvia Lindenstrand
- EEllen Andreassen Jensen
Crew
- Director
- Ingmar Bergman
- Writer
- Euripides
- Producer
- Måns Reuterswärd
- Production
- SVT
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Who directed The Bacchae?
The Bacchae was directed by Ingmar Bergman.
When was The Bacchae released?
The Bacchae was released in 1993.
