Summary 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. An opera composed by Daniel Börtz. Filmed for TV. View more details
Directed : Ingmar Bergman
Written : Euripides Göran O. Eriksson Jan Stolpe
Stars : Peter Mattei Sylvia Lindenstrand Laila Andersson-Palme Sten Wahlund
Genres : Music
Release date : Apr 8, 1993
Countries of origin : Sweden
Official sites : Ingmar Bergman
Language : Swedish
Production companies : Sveriges Television (SVT)
Summary 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. An opera composed by Daniel Börtz. Filmed for TV. View more details
Genres : Music
Release date : Apr 8, 1993
Countries of origin : Sweden
Official sites : Ingmar Bergman
Language : Swedish
Production companies : Sveriges Television (SVT)
