Movie
Medea (1969)
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.
Drama · Fantasy
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.
Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini Starring: Maria Callas, Massimo Girotti, Laurent Terzieff, Giuseppe Gentile
Medea Cast
- Maria Callas as Medea
- Massimo Girotti as Creonte
- Laurent Terzieff as Chirone
- Giuseppe Gentile as Giasone
- Margareth Clémenti as Glauce
- Paul Jabara as Pelias
- Gerard Weiss as Second Centaur
- Sergio Tramonti as Apsirto, Medea's Brother
- Luigi Barbini as Argonaut
- Gian Paolo Durgar
- Luigi Masironi as Jason at 5
- Michelangelo Masironi as Jason at 13