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.
Cast
Melina Mercouri
Phaedra Kyrilis
Anthony Perkins
Alexis Kyrilis
Raf Vallone
Thanos Kyrilis
Elizabeth Ercy
Ercy (as Elisabeth Ercy)
Tzavalas Karousos
Phaedra's father, (as T. Karoussos)
Zorz Sarri
Ariadne
Andreas Filippides
Andreas
Olympia Papadouka
Anna
Stelios Vokovich
Stravos
Nikos Tzogias
Felere (as Nicos Tzoyas)
Depi Martini
Heleni
Alexis Pezas
Dimitris
Tasso Kavadia
Unknown
Kostas Baladimas
Dimos (as Dimos Baladinas)
Faidon Georgitsis
Unknown
Giannis Bertos
Unknown
Phedon Papamichael
Unknown
George Txanis
Unknown
Giorgos Panjas
Unknown
E. Zachariades
Unknown
Marc Bohan
Self (uncredited)
Jules Dassin
Christos (uncredited)
Titika Sarigouli
Islander Woman (uncredited)
Crew
Jules Dassin
Director, Writer, Producer
Margarita Lymberaki
Screenplay
Roger Dwyre
Editor
Jacques Natteau
Director of Photography
George Koukopoulos
Assistant Director
Roy Millichip
Assistant Director
Ginette Diamant-Berger
Assistant Director
Noël Howard
Associate Producer
Theoni V. Aldredge
Costume Design
Deni Vachlioti
Costume Design
Anna Armaou
Makeup Artist
Janine Casse
Makeup Artist
Jill Carpenter
Makeup Artist
Míkis Theodorakis
Original Music Composer
Larry Shaw
Still Photographer
Michel Rittener
Production Manager
George Mills
Production Manager
Marios Stavropoulos
Production Manager
Euripides
Theatre Play
Max Douy
Art Direction
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