Medea (1969)
"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."
Critics Score
🎬 73%
(RT: 73%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Maria Callas as Medea
Laurent Terzieff as Chirone
Giuseppe Gentile as Giasone
Margareth Clémenti as Glauce
Paul Jabara as Pelias
Gerard Weiss as Second Centaur
Sergio Tramonti as Apsirto, Medea's Brother
Is Medea good?
Most people think so. 76% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics agree, scoring it 73%.
Overview
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. Wikipedia ↗
