Medea (1970)
6.6|28 Jan, 1970|118 min
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|28 Jan, 1970|118 min
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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.
Keywords
marriage crisis
ritual
based on play or musical
greek mythology
medea
revenge
ancient greece
golden fleece
infanticide
greek tragedy
Casts
Maria Callas
Medea
Massimo Girotti
Creonte
Laurent Terzieff
Chirone
Giuseppe Gentile
Giasone
Margareth Clémenti
Glauce
Paul Jabara
Pelias
Gerard Weiss
Second Centaur
Sergio Tramonti
Apsirto, Medea's Brother
Luigi Barbini
Argonaut
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
Rossana Canghiari
Servant of Glauce (uncredited)
Maria Cumani Quasimodo
(uncredited)
Vladimer Julukhadze
(uncredited)
Maria Smith
Maid (uncredited)
Giorgio Trombetti
(uncredited)
Rita Savagnone
Voice Dubbing: Maria Callas / Medea (voice) (uncredited)
Pino Colizzi
Voice Dubbing: Giuseppe Gentile / Jason (voice) (uncredited)
Enrico Maria Salerno
Voice Dubbing: Laurent Terzieff / Centaur (voice) (uncredited)
Crews
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Director
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Writer
Nino Baragli
Editor
Dante Ferretti
Production Design
Piero Tosi
Costume Design
Nicola Tamburo
Construction Coordinator
Euripides
Theatre Play
Marina Cicogna
Producer
Franco Rossellini
Producer
Klaus Hellwig
Associate Producer
Pierre Kalfon
Associate Producer
Dante Ferretti
Set Decoration
Goffredo Rocchetti
Makeup Artist
Romolo Sensoli
Makeup Artist
Maria Teresa Corridoni
Hairstylist
Marcella De Marzi
Hairstylist
Fernando Franchi
Production Manager
Sergio Galiano
Production Supervisor
Pietro Nardi
Production Supervisor
Carlo Carunchio
Assistant Director
Sergio Citti
Assistant Director
Italo Tomassi
Painter
Carlo Tarchi
Sound
Pasquale Rachini
Assistant Camera
Giorgio Urbinelli
Assistant Camera
Sergio Salvati
Camera Operator
Mario Tursi
Still Photographer
Piero Cicoletti
Assistant Costume Designer
Gabriella Pescucci
Assistant Costume Designer
Beatrice Banfi
Script Supervisor
Georges Chappedelaine
Producer
Bino Cicogna
Producer
Margherita Autuori
Publicist
Aureliano Lalli Persiani
Administration
Enrico Lucherini
Publicist
Paolo Luciani
Production Secretary
Matteo Spinola
Publicist
Ennio Guarnieri
Director of Photography
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