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Phaedra (1962)
Directed by Jules Dassin
“A violent drama of profane love”
Drama, Romance · 1h 56m
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.
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
O
Olympia Papadouka
Anna
Stelios Vokovich
Stravos
Nikos Tzogias
Felere (as Nicos Tzoyas)
Depi Martini
Heleni
A
Alexis Pezas
Dimitris
Crew
- Director
- Jules Dassin
- Screenplay
- Margarita Lymberaki
- Writer
- Jules Dassin
- Director of Photography
- Jacques Natteau
- Original Music Composer
- Míkis Theodorakis
- Editor
- Roger Dwyre
- Producer
- Jules Dassin
Details
- Release date
- 1962-05-25
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- French, Greek, English
- Countries
- France, Greece, United States of America
- Production
- MelinaFilm, Joele, Jorilie
- Budget
- $900,000