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.
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.
Rated
12
Year
1969
Country
FR
Language
Italian
Release date
28 December 1969
TMDB
6.6 (194)
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Maria Callas
Medea
Massimo Girotti
Creonte
Laurent Terzieff
Chirone
Giuseppe Gentile
Giasone
Margareth Clémenti
Glauce
Paul Jabara
Pelias
G
Gerard Weiss
Second Centaur
Sergio Tramonti
Apsirto, Medea's Brother
L
Luigi Barbini
Argonaut
G
Gian Paolo Durgar
L
Luigi Masironi
Jason at 5
M
Michelangelo Masironi
Jason at 13
G
Gianni Brandizi
Argonaut
F
Franco Jacobbi
Argonaut
Annamaria Chio
Wet Nurse
Piera Degli Esposti
Woman
Mirella Pamphili
G
Graziella Chiarcossi
Glauce's Maid
Rossana Canghiari
Servant of Glauce (uncredited)
Maria Cumani Quasimodo
(uncredited)
V
Vladimer Julukhadze
(uncredited)
M
Maria Smith
Maid (uncredited)
G
Giorgio Trombetti
(uncredited)
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