Film · 1969
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.
Directed by Pier Paolo PasoliniMaria CallasMassimo GirottiLaurent Terzieff
19 Dec 1974UK release
1h 58mRunning time
PGBBFC rating
6.6TMDB score of 10
The story
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.
Cast
Maria Callas
Medea
Massimo Girotti
Creonte
Laurent Terzieff
Chirone
Giuseppe Gentile
Giasone
Margareth Clémenti
Glauce
Paul Jabara
PeliasGerard Weiss
Second Centaur
Sergio Tramonti
Apsirto, Medea's BrotherLuigi Barbini
ArgonautGian Paolo Durgar
Luigi Masironi
Jason at 5Michelangelo Masironi
Jason at 13
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