Medea (1971)

Name: Medea
Genre: Fantasy, Drama
Released: 1971-10-28
Duration: 1 hr 58 min
Rating: 66
Cast: Maria Callas, Massimo Girotti, Laurent Terzieff, Giuseppe Gentile, Margareth Clémenti

"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."Movie

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StarringMaria CallasMassimo GirottiLaurent Terzieff

DirectorPier Paolo Pasolini

WriterPier Paolo Pasolini

NR 1 hr 58 minOct 28th, 1971Fantasy, Drama

Plot

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.

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