Phaedra (1962): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1962 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1962, Phaedra is a drama film directed by Jules Dassin, running about 115 minutes. “A violent drama of profane love” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Eine moderne Nacherzählung des griechischen Mythos von Phaedra. Die junge und temperamentvolle zweite Frau eines extrem reichen Reeders trifft ihren entfremdeten Stiefsohn Alexis und es sprüht sofort zwischen ihnen. Ihre Liebe scheint von Anfang an zum Scheitern verurteilt, als sie ihn überredet, nach Paris zu kommen, um seinen Vater zu treffen.
Who’s in it. Phaedra stars Melina Mercouri as Phaedra, Anthony Perkins as Alexis Kyrilis, Raf Vallone as Thanos Kyrilis and Elizabeth Ercy as Ercy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Phaedra has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Phaedra page.
If you liked it. Fans of Phaedra tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Phaedra (1962)?
- In USA, Phaedra is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Phaedra worth watching?
- Phaedra holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Phaedra?
- Phaedra stars Melina Mercouri, Anthony Perkins, Raf Vallone, Elizabeth Ercy and Tzavalas Karousos.
- When was Phaedra released?
- Phaedra was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.