


“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.
Director
Jules Dassin
Writers
Jules Dassin, Margarita Lymberaki
Release Date
May 25, 1962
Runtime
1h 56m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
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