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Medea

Medea

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.
Jan 28, 19701h 58minIT
6.6
171 votes

Synopsis

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.

TitleMedea
RealesedJan 28, 1970
WriterEuripides
DirectorPier Paolo Pasolini
CountryFrance
CompaniesLes Films Number One
María Callas

María Callas

Medea
Massimo Girotti

Massimo Girotti

Creonte
Laurent Terzieff

Laurent Terzieff

Chirone
Giuseppe Gentile

Giuseppe Gentile

Giasone
Margareth Clémenti

Margareth Clémenti

Glauce
Paul Jabara

Paul Jabara

Pelias
Gerard Weiss

Gerard Weiss

Second Centaur
Sergio Tramonti

Sergio Tramonti

Apsirto, Medea's Brother
Luigi Barbini

Luigi Barbini

Argonaut
Gian Paolo Durgar

Gian Paolo Durgar

Luigi Masironi

Luigi Masironi

Jason at 5
Michelangelo Masironi

Michelangelo Masironi

Jason at 13
Gianni Brandizi

Gianni Brandizi

Argonaut
Franco Jacobbi

Franco Jacobbi

Argonaut
Annamaria Chio

Annamaria Chio

Wet Nurse
Piera Degli Esposti

Piera Degli Esposti

Woman
Mirella Pamphili

Mirella Pamphili

Graziella Chiarcossi

Graziella Chiarcossi

Glauce's Maid
Rossana Canghiari

Rossana Canghiari

Servant of Glauce (uncredited)
Maria Cumani Quasimodo

Maria Cumani Quasimodo

(uncredited)
Vladimer Julukhadze

Vladimer Julukhadze

(uncredited)
Maria Smith

Maria Smith

Maid (uncredited)
Giorgio Trombetti

Giorgio Trombetti

(uncredited)
Rita Savagnone

Rita Savagnone

Voice Dubbing: Maria Callas / Medea (voice) (uncredited)
Pino Colizzi

Pino Colizzi

Voice Dubbing: Giuseppe Gentile / Jason (voice) (uncredited)
Enrico Maria Salerno

Enrico Maria Salerno

Voice Dubbing: Laurent Terzieff / Centaur (voice) (uncredited)
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