Phaedra (1962)
- 2.0
- 115 mins
- Drama
Storyline
A Greek shipping tycoon's (Raf Vallone) second wife (Melina Mercouri) has a tragic affair with her stepson (Anthony Perkins).
Plot Keywords
wife, ship owner, son, business owner, young woman, fascinating, passionate, dark, moving, greece, island, family home, affair, unhappy marriage, incest, unusual romance, family business, forbidden love, growing up, 1960s
Short Review
"Phaedra" straddles a line between ancient and modern sensibilities. It is an undervalued and underseen example of mythology adapted to cinema.
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Streaming Service
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