Phaedra (1962)
Subtitles for: Phaedra (1962)
"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.
| Rate | ★ 5.8/10 (38 votes) |
| Genre | Drama Romance |
| Duration | 1h 56m |
| Country | France, Greece, United States of America |
| Release | 25 May 1962 |
| Language | EN |
| Director | Jules Dassin |
| 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 |
| IMDb | tt0056346 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |
Cast
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Melina Mercouri
Phaedra Kyrilis
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Anthony Perkins
Alexis Kyrilis
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Raf Vallone
Thanos Kyrilis
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Elizabeth Ercy
Ercy (as Elisabeth Ercy)
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Tzavalas Karousos
Phaedra's father, (as T. Karoussos)
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Zorz Sarri
Ariadne
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Andreas Filippides
Andreas
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Olympia Papadouka
Anna
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Stelios Vokovich
Stravos
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Nikos Tzogias
Felere (as Nicos Tzoyas)
