Phaedra 1962

Synopsis:

A retelling of the Greek myth of Phaedra. In modern Greece, Alexis's father, an extremely wealthy shipping magnate, is married to the younger, fiery Phaedra. When Alexis meets his stepmother, sparks fly and the two begin an affair. What will the Fates bring this family? Alexis's roadster and the music of Bach figure in the conclusion.

Directed by: Jules Dassin
Written by: Jules Dassin & Margarita Lymberaki
Runtime: 115 minutes
Tagline: A violent drama of profane love
Cast:
Melina Mercouri
Melina Mercouri
Phaedra Kyrilis 
Anthony Perkins
Anthony Perkins
Alexis Kyrilis 
Raf Vallone
Raf Vallone
Thanos Kyrilis 
Elizabeth Ercy
Elizabeth Ercy
Ercy (as Elisabeth Ercy) 
Tzavalas Karousos
Tzavalas Karousos
Phaedra's father, (as T. Karoussos) 
Zorz Sarri
Zorz Sarri
Ariadne 
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Also known as:
  • Fedra