1970
6.6 (179 votes)
1h 58m
Genres
Drama
Fantasy
Production Companies
Les Films Number One
Janus Film und Fernsehen
San Marco
Janus Film und Fernsehen
San Marco
Medea
It's a movie about a woman who beheads her brother, stabs her children, and sends her lover's wife up in flames. For Maria Callas, it's a natural.
Overview
Based on the plot of Euripides' Medea. Medea centers on the barbarian protagonist as she finds her position in the Greek world threatened, and the revenge she takes against her husband Jason who has betrayed her for another woman.
Key Crew
Writer: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Producer: Franco Rossellini, Marina Cicogna, Bino Cicogna, Georges Chappedelaine
Director of Photography: Ennio Guarnieri
Top Cast
Maria Callas
Medea
Massimo Girotti
Creonte
Laurent Terzieff
Chirone
Giuseppe Gentile
Giasone
Margareth Clémenti
Glauce
Paul Jabara
Pelias
Gerard Weiss
Second Centaur
Sergio Tramonti
Apsirto, Medea's Brother
Videos
Medea (1969) Original Trailer [FHD]
