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5.7/10 • 29

1962-05-25 • 1h 55m

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A violent drama of profane love

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.

Directors
Jules Dassin
Writters
Jules Dassin
Editors
Jules Dassin, Roger Dwyre

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  1. Melina Mercouri

    Melina Mercouri

    Phaedra Kyrilis

  2. Anthony Perkins

    Anthony Perkins

    Alexis Kyrilis

  3. Raf Vallone

    Raf Vallone

    Thanos Kyrilis

  4. Elizabeth Ercy

    Elizabeth Ercy

    Ercy (as Elisabeth Ercy)

  5. Tzavalas Karousos

    Tzavalas Karousos

    Phaedra's father, (as T. Karoussos)

  6. Zorz Sarri

    Zorz Sarri

    Ariadne

  7. Andreas Filippides

    Andreas Filippides

    Andreas

  8. Olympia Papadouka

    Olympia Papadouka

    Anna

  9. Stelios Vokovich

    Stelios Vokovich

    Stravos

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$900,000.00
Revenue
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Keywords
greeceathens, greeceaston martinseerstepmothergreek mythologytragedystepsonfateaegean seacar wreckdrive over cliffgreek islandshipping magnatebusiness tycoonship launchhydrafather son conflictgreek tragedyfortune-tellingstepmother stepson relationshipmale heir