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Phaedra (1962)

"A violent drama of profane love"

5.8/10 1h 56m May 25, 1962
Drama Romance

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Phaedra
Original Language EN
Budget $900,000
Status Released
Popularity 0.7

Cast

Melina Mercouri
Melina Mercouri
Phaedra Kyrilis
Popularity: 1.0
Anthony Perkins
Anthony Perkins
Alexis Kyrilis
Popularity: 5.0
Raf Vallone
Raf Vallone
Thanos Kyrilis
Popularity: 1.3
Elizabeth Ercy
Elizabeth Ercy
Ercy (as Elisabeth Ercy)
Popularity: 1.8
Tzavalas Karousos
Tzavalas Karousos
Phaedra's father, (as T. Karoussos)
Popularity: 0.4
Zorz Sarri
Zorz Sarri
Ariadne
Popularity: 0.2
Andreas Filippides
Andreas Filippides
Andreas
Popularity: 4.5
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Olympia Papadouka
Anna
Popularity: 0.0
Stelios Vokovich
Stelios Vokovich
Stravos
Popularity: 0.1
Nikos Tzogias
Nikos Tzogias
Felere (as Nicos Tzoyas)
Popularity: 0.4
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Depi Martini
Heleni
Popularity: 0.1
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Alexis Pezas
Dimitris
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Director Jules Dassin
Screenplay Margarita Lymberaki
Writer Jules Dassin
Producer Jules Dassin
Editor Roger Dwyre

Production

MelinaFilm
Joele
Jorilie

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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

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Rating
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Based on 34 votes

Details
Release Date May 25, 1962
Runtime 1h 56m
Budget $900,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.7
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