Release Date | 1962-05-25 |
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Runtime | 115 minutes |
Genres | Drama, Romance |
Stars | Melina Mercouri, Anthony Perkins, Raf Vallone, Elizabeth Ercy, Tzavalas Karousos |
Directors | Jules Dassin, Jules Dassin, Margarita Lymberaki, Roger Dwyre, George Koukopoulos |
A retelling of the Greek myth of Phaedra. In modern Greece, Alexis's father, an extremely wealthy shipping magnate, is married to the younger, fiery Phaedra. When Alexis meets his stepmother, sparks fly and the two begin an affair. What will the Fates bring this family? Alexis's roadster and the music of Bach figure in the conclusion.