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.
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
Writer: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Producer: Marina Cicogna, Franco Rossellini, Georges Chappedelaine, Bino Cicogna
Director of Photography: Ennio Guarnieri
Medea
Creonte
Chirone
Giasone
Glauce
Pelias
Second Centaur
Apsirto, Medea's Brother
Medea (1969) Original Trailer [FHD]