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Medea

1970, Movie, NR, 100 mins

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This fascinating, if not entirely successful, adaptation of the Euripides play has opera diva Callas in her sole screen appearance as the sorceress queen. Gentili is Jason, who has come to Colchis to retrieve the golden fleece. Callas, daughter of the king and high priestess of a human-sacrificing sun cult, falls in love with Gentili and with her younger brother steals the fleece from the temple. When they are pursued she chops her brother into pieces and throws him off the ... read more leave a comment
Year: 1970
Rated NR

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Cast
Maria Callas: Medea
Massimo Girotti: Creon
Laurent Terzieff: the Centaur
Giuseppe Gentili: Jason
Margareth Clementi: Glauce
Annamaria Chio: Nurse

 

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