Bergmanorama: Ingmar Bergman: Television: The Bacchae (1993)

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THE BACCHAE

(Backanterna, 1993)

Cast

Credits

Dionysos: Sylvia Lindenstrand
Teiresias: Laila Andersson
Kadmos: Sten Wahlund
Pentheus: Peter Mattei
Agaue: Anita Soldh

Producer: Måns Reuterswärd
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Screenplay: Ingmar Bergman, based on the play by Euripides
Cinematography: Per Norén, Raymond Wemmenlöv, Sven-Åke Visén, Wulf Meseke
Art Direction: Lennart Mörk, Mette Möller
Music: Daniel Börtz
Editor: Sylvia Ingemarsson, Jan Askelöf

THE BACCHAE

Original title:
Backanterna

Production:
Sveriges Television AB Kanal 1 / Kungliga teatern / Kungliga Dramatiska Teatern (Sweden); Danmarks Radio (Denmark); Norsk Rikskringkasting (Norway); Ríkisútvarpið-Sjónvarpid (RÚV) (Iceland); Yleisradio Ab TV1 (Finland); Bayerischer Rundfunk (Germany)

Premiere:
9 April 1993 (Swedish television)

Running time:
131 minutes

Colour:
in colour

Language:
Swedish

LINKS

IMDb: The Bacchae