Medea

Adapted from Euripides' Medea, this drama centers on a barbarian heroine whose standing in the Greek world is threatened, and on the vengeance she exacts on her husband Jason, who betrayed her for another woman.

Director(s)

Pier Paolo Pasolini

Carlo Carunchio

Sergio Citti

Beatrice Banfi

Where to watch

Criterion Channel

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Cast & Crew

Pier Paolo Pasolini

Beatrice Banfi

Sergio Citti

Laurent Terzieff

Chirone

Maria Callas

Medea

Paul Jabara

Pelias

Massimo Girotti

Creonte

Rossana Canghiari

Servant of Glauce (uncredited)

Luigi Barbini

Argonaut

Giuseppe Gentile

Giasone

Margareth Clémenti

Glauce

Gerard Weiss

Second Centaur

Sergio Tramonti

Apsirto, Medea's Brother

Gian Paolo Durgar

Luigi Masironi

Jason at 5

Michelangelo Masironi

Jason at 13

Gianni Brandizi

Argonaut

Franco Jacobbi

Argonaut

Annamaria Chio

Wet Nurse

Piera Degli Esposti

Woman

Mirella Pamphili

Graziella Chiarcossi

Glauce's Maid

Maria Cumani Quasimodo

(uncredited)

Vladimer Julukhadze

(uncredited)

Maria Smith

Maid (uncredited)

Giorgio Trombetti

(uncredited)

Carlo Carunchio

Details

GenresDrama, Fantasy

Runtime1h 58 mins

Released on28 Dec 1969

Languageit

Produced InFrance

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