Phaedra
Drama
Romance
A violent drama of profane love
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.
1962-05-25
en
Cast
Director
Jules Dassin
Melina Mercouri as Phaedra Kyrilis
Anthony Perkins as Alexis Kyrilis
Raf Vallone as Thanos Kyrilis
Elizabeth Ercy as Ercy (as Elisabeth Ercy)
Tzavalas Karousos as Phaedra's father, (as T. Karoussos)
Zorz Sarri as Ariadne
Andreas Filippides as Andreas
Stelios Vokovich as Stravos
Nikos Tzogias as Felere (as Nicos Tzoyas)
Depi Martini as Heleni
Tasso Kavadia
Kostas Baladimas as Dimos (as Dimos Baladinas)
Faidon Georgitsis
Giannis Bertos
Giorgos Panjas
Marc Bohan as Self (uncredited)
Jules Dassin as Christos (uncredited)
Titika Sarigouli as Islander Woman (uncredited)