MOVIE

Phaedra

Name: Phaedra
Director: Jules Dassin
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1962-05-25
Cast: Melina Mercouri, Anthony Perkins, Raf Vallone, Elizabeth Ercy, Tzavalas Karousos

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.

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 … + more

Release Date

1962-05-25

Year

1962

Duration

1h 56m

Status

Released

Score

5.83

Genres

Drama Romance

Production

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