National Theatre Live: Medea

IMDb 7.4 2014 • 90 min • DramaFantasy

Director

Ross MacGibbon

Country

GB

Plot Summary

Medea is a wife and a mother. For the sake of her husband, Jason, she’s left her home and borne two sons in exile. But when he abandons his family for a new life, Medea faces banishment and separation from her children. Cornered, she begs for one day’s grace. It’s time enough. She exacts an appalling revenge and destroys everything she holds dear.

Top Cast

Helen McCrory
Helen McCrory Medea
Michaela Coel
Michaela Coel Nurse
Dominic Rowan
Dominic Rowan Aegeus, King of Athens
Danny Sapani
Danny Sapani Jason
Clemmie Sveaas
Clemmie Sveaas Kreusa