Phaedra
1962 · 1h 56m · Drama, Romance · France, Greece · Rated 16 (DE)
A violent drama of profane love
A modern retelling of the Greek myth of Phaedra. The young and fiery second wife of an extremely wealthy shipping magnate meets her estranged stepson Alexis and sparks immediately fly. Their love seems doomed from the beginning when she convinces him to come to Paris to meet his father.
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Jules Dassin5.9Smart score
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aegean seaaston martinathens, greecebusiness tycooncar wreckdrive over clifffatefather son conflictfortune-tellinggreecegreek islandgreek mythologygreek tragedyhydramale heirseership launchshipping magnatestepmotherstepmother stepson relationshipstepsontragedy
Rating16 (DE)
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