🎬 Drama, Fantasy

Medea

"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."

⭐ 6.6/10 1969 1h 58m Dir. Pier Paolo Pasolini

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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.

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6.6/10 190 votes

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Year
1969
Runtime
1h 58m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.6/10
Votes
190
Genre
Drama, Fantasy
Language
IT

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 Fantasy 🎬 Pier Paolo Pasolini 👤 Maria Callas 👤 Massimo Girotti 👤 Laurent Terzieff
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Questions about Medea

Medea has a runtime of 1h 58m (1 hour and 58 minutes).
Medea was directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini and released in 1969.
Medea is a Drama, Fantasy film (1969).
The cast of Medea includes Maria Callas, Massimo Girotti, Laurent Terzieff, Giuseppe Gentile, Margareth Clémenti.
Medea has a TMDB rating of 6.6/10 based on 190 votes.

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