Phaedra (movie)

Phaedra (movie)

  • User score: 5.7
  • Production country: France, Greece, United States of America
  • Producer: Jules Dassin
  • Production companies: MelinaFilm, Joele, Jorilie
  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Release date: 5/25/1962
  • Run time: 115 min.

Movie description

A retelling of the Greek myth of Phaedra. In modern Greece, Alexis's father, an extremely wealthy shipping magnate, is married to the younger, fiery Phaedra. When Alexis meets his stepmother, sparks fly and the two begin an affair. What will the Fates bring this family? Alexis's roadster and the music of Bach figure in the conclusion.

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Melina Mercouri

Melina Mercouri

Role(s): Phaedra Kyrilis

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Anthony Perkins

Anthony Perkins

Role(s): Alexis Kyrilis

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Raf Vallone

Raf Vallone

Role(s): Thanos Kyrilis

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Elizabeth Ercy

Elizabeth Ercy

Role(s): Ercy (as Elisabeth Ercy)

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Tzavalas Karousos

Tzavalas Karousos

Role(s): Phaedra's father, (as T. Karoussos)

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