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The Bacchae (1993)

The Bacchae (1993)

Drama Fantasy Music TV Movie
Release Date: 1993, April 9
Directors: Ingmar Bergman
Countries: Sweden
Production: SVT, SVT
Cast: Peter Stormare, Peter Mattei, Eva Österberg, Sylvia Lindenstrand, Laila Andersson-Palme, Sten Wahlund, Anita Soldh, Berit Lindholm, Paula Hoffman, Camilla Staern, Anna-Marie Mühle, Kristina Hammarström

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.