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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.
6.7(196)19691h 58m
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.
- Director
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Writers
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
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Cast
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)
Crew
Directing
- Pier Paolo PasoliniDirector
- Beatrice BanfiScript Supervisor
- Sergio CittiAssistant Director
- Carlo CarunchioAssistant Director
Writing
- Pier Paolo PasoliniWriter
- EuripidesTheatre Play
Production
- Franco RosselliniProducer
- Klaus HellwigAssociate Producer
- Pietro NardiProduction Supervisor
- Marina CicognaProducer
- Fernando FranchiProduction Manager
- Pierre KalfonAssociate Producer
- Sergio GalianoProduction Supervisor
- Aureliano Lalli PersianiAdministration
- Bino CicognaProducer
- Margherita AutuoriPublicist
- Paolo LucianiProduction Secretary
- Matteo SpinolaPublicist
Camera
- Pasquale RachiniAssistant Camera
- Mario TursiStill Photographer
- Giorgio UrbinelliAssistant Camera
- Sergio SalvatiCamera Operator
- Ennio GuarnieriDirector of Photography
Editing
- Nino BaragliEditor
Sound
- Carlo TarchiSound
Art
- Nicola TamburoConstruction Coordinator
- Dante FerrettiProduction Design
- Dante FerrettiSet Decoration
- Italo TomassiPainter
Costume & Make-Up
- Piero TosiCostume Design
- Romolo SensoliMakeup Artist
- Marcella De MarziHairstylist
- Gabriella PescucciAssistant Costume Designer
- Goffredo RocchettiMakeup Artist
- Piero CicolettiAssistant Costume Designer
- Maria Teresa CorridoniHairstylist