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.
118 mins
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.
Gerard Weiss
Second Centaur
Luigi Barbini
Argonaut
Luigi Masironi
Jason at 5
Michelangelo Masironi
Jason at 13
Gianni Brandizi
Argonaut
Franco Jacobbi
Argonaut
Graziella Chiarcossi
Glauce's Maid
Vladimer Julukhadze
(uncredited)
Maria Smith
Maid (uncredited)
Giorgio Trombetti
(uncredited)
Nicola Tamburo
Construction Coordinator
Romolo Sensoli
Makeup Artist
Beatrice Banfi
Script Supervisor
Klaus Hellwig
Associate Producer
Pasquale Rachini
Assistant Camera
Mario Tursi
Still Photographer
Marcella De Marzi
Hairstylist
Pietro Nardi
Production Supervisor
Carlo Carunchio
Assistant Director
Giorgio Urbinelli
Assistant Camera
Goffredo Rocchetti
Makeup Artist
Italo Tomassi
Painter
Piero Cicoletti
Assistant Costume Designer
Maria Teresa Corridoni
Hairstylist
Fernando Franchi
Production Manager
Sergio Salvati
Camera Operator
Pierre Kalfon
Associate Producer
Sergio Galiano
Production Supervisor
Carlo Tarchi
Sound
Aureliano Lalli Persiani
Administration
Bino Cicogna
Producer
Paolo Luciani
Production Secretary
Matteo Spinola
Publicist
Georges Chappedelaine
Producer
Enrico Lucherini
Publicist