1962
5.7 (31 votes)
1h 55m
Genres
Drama
Romance
Production Companies
MelinaFilm
Joele
Jorilie
Joele
Jorilie
Phaedra
A violent drama of profane love
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: Jules Dassin
Writer: Jules Dassin
Screenplay: Margarita Lymberaki
Director of Photography: Jacques Natteau
Producer: Jules Dassin
Top Cast
Melina Mercouri
Phaedra Kyrilis
Anthony Perkins
Alexis Kyrilis
Raf Vallone
Thanos Kyrilis
Elizabeth Ercy
Ercy (as Elisabeth Ercy)
Tzavalas Karousos
Phaedra's father, (as T. Karoussos)
Zorz Sarri
Ariadne
Andreas Filippides
Andreas
Olympia Papadouka
Anna
Videos
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