Phaedra
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.
Crew and Cast
Jules DassinDirector · Christos
Melina MercouriPhaedra Kyrilis
Anthony PerkinsAlexis Kyrilis
Raf ValloneThanos Kyrilis
Elizabeth ErcyErcy (as Elisabeth Ercy)
Tzavalas KarousosPhaedra's father · (as T. Karoussos)
Zorz SarriAriadne
Andreas FilippidesAndreasOlympia PapadoukaAnna
Stelios VokovichStravos
Nikos TzogiasFelere (as Nicos Tzoyas)
Depi MartiniHeleniAlexis PezasDimitris
Tasso Kavadia
Kostas BaladimasDimos (as Dimos Baladinas)
Faidon Georgitsis
Giannis BertosPhedon Papamichael
George Txanis
Giorgos PanjasE. Zachariades
Marc Bohan
Titika SarigouliIslander Woman
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Info
- Status
- Released
- Released
- 25 May 1962
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Rating
- NR
- TMDB score
- 5.7 / 10 (43 votes)
Production
- Director
- Jules Dassin
- Writers
- Jules Dassin, Margarita Lymberaki
- Studios
- MelinaFilm, Joele, Jorilie
- Countries
- France, Greece, United States of America
Box Office
- Budget
- $900,000.0
Languages
- Original
- English
- Spoken
- French, Greek, English