Movie · 1962

Phaedra

A violent drama of profane love

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Doomed romance Mythic tragedy Forbidden desire Fatalistic Lavish melodrama High society drama

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Release
1962
Runtime
116 min

Synopsis

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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