Phaedra (1962)

5.8/10 116 min Drama Romance

Overview

A modern retelling of the Greek myth of Phaedra. The young and fiery second wife of an extremely wealthy shipping magnate meets her estranged stepson Alexis and sparks immediately fly. Their love seems doomed from the beginning when she convinces him to come to Paris to meet his father.

Cast

Melina Mercouri

Phaedra Kyrilis

Anthony Perkins

Alexis Kyrilis

Raf Vallone

Thanos Kyrilis

Elizabeth Ercy

Ercy (as Elisabeth Ercy)

Tzavalas Karousos

Phaedra's father, (as T. Karoussos)

Zorz Sarri

Ariadne

Andreas Filippides

Andreas

Stelios Vokovich

Stravos

Nikos Tzogias

Felere (as Nicos Tzoyas)

Tasso Kavadia

Kostas Baladimas

Dimos (as Dimos Baladinas)

Faidon Georgitsis

Giannis Bertos

Giorgos Panjas

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