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Phaedra

"A violent drama of profane love"

1962-05-25 Drama 1hr 55m

A modern retelling of the Greek myth of Phaedra. The young and fiery second wife of an extremely wealthy shipping magnate meets her estranged stepson Alexis and sparks immediately fly. Their love seems doomed from the beginning when she convinces him to come to Paris to meet his father.

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A modern retelling of the Greek myth of Phaedra. The young and fiery second wife of an extremely wealthy shipping magnate meets her estranged stepson Alexis and sparks immediately fly. Their love seems doomed from the beginning when she convinces him to come to Paris to meet his father.

  • Released
    1962-05-25
  • Revenue
    n/a
  • Budget
    $900,000
  • Runtime
    1hr 55m
  • Genre
    Drama, Romance
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    English, Français, ελληνικά
  • imdb-logo
    6.8
  • Production
    MelinaFilm, Joele, Jorilie

Crew

Jules Dassin
Director
Margarita Lymberaki
Screenplay
Jules Dassin
Producer
Keywords:
greece athens, greece aston martin seer stepmother greek mythology tragedy stepson fate aegean sea car wreck drive over cliff greek island shipping magnate business tycoon ship launch hydra father son conflict greek tragedy fortune-telling stepmother stepson relationship male heir

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Cast

Melina Mercouri

Melina Mercouri
Phaedra Kyrilis
Anthony Perkins

Anthony Perkins
Alexis Kyrilis
Raf Vallone

Raf Vallone
Thanos Kyrilis
Elizabeth Ercy

Elizabeth Ercy
Ercy (as Elisabeth Ercy)
Tzavalas Karousos

Tzavalas Karousos
Phaedra's father, (as T. Karoussos)
Zorz Sarri

Zorz Sarri
Ariadne
Andreas Filippides

Andreas Filippides
Andreas
Olympia Papadouka

Olympia Papadouka
Anna
Stelios Vokovich

Stelios Vokovich
Stravos
Nikos Tzogias

Nikos Tzogias
Felere (as Nicos Tzoyas)
Depi Martini

Depi Martini
Heleni
Alexis Pezas

Alexis Pezas
Dimitris
Tasso Kavadia

Tasso Kavadia
Kostas Baladimas

Kostas Baladimas
Dimos (as Dimos Baladinas)
Faidon Georgitsis

Faidon Georgitsis
Giannis Bertos

Giannis Bertos
Phedon Papamichael

Phedon Papamichael
George Txanis

George Txanis
Giorgos Panjas

Giorgos Panjas
E. Zachariades

E. Zachariades
Marc Bohan

Marc Bohan
Self (uncredited)
Jules Dassin

Jules Dassin
Christos (uncredited)
Titika Sarigouli

Titika Sarigouli
Islander Woman (uncredited)

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