Medea

Medea (1969)

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.

TMDb|6.6
28/12/19691h 58m
DramaFantasy
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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.

Details

Status
Released
Original Language
IT
Director
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Production Countries
IT
Spoken Languages
Italian
Production Companies
Les Films Number One, Janus Film und Fernsehen, San Marco

Top Cast

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Maria Callas
Maria CallasMedea
Massimo Girotti
Massimo GirottiCreonte
Laurent Terzieff
Laurent TerzieffChirone
Giuseppe Gentile
Giuseppe GentileGiasone
Margareth Clémenti
Margareth ClémentiGlauce
Paul Jabara
Paul JabaraPelias
G
Gerard WeissSecond Centaur
Sergio Tramonti
Sergio TramontiApsirto, Medea's Brother
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Luigi BarbiniArgonaut
G
Gian Paolo Durgar