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Medea is a film by Pier Paolo Pasolini based on the ancient myth of Medea. Filmed in Göreme Open Air Museum's early Christian churches, it stars opera singer Maria Callas in her only film role. She does not sing in the movie.
Original Release
12/27/1969
US Release
12/27/1969
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Maria Callas | Medea |
| Massimo Girotti | Creonte / King Kresus |
| Laurent Terzieff | Centaur |
| Giuseppe Gentile | Jason |
| Margareth Clémenti | Glauce |
| Paul Jabara | Pelias |
| Gerard Weiss | Second centaur |
| Sergio Tramonti | Apsirto, Medea's brother / Apsirto |
| Luigi Barbini | Argonaut / Un Argonauta |
| Gian Paolo Durgar | (as Gianpaolo Duregon) |
Directors
Writers
Pier Paolo Pasolini, Euripides
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Maria Callas | Medea |
| Massimo Girotti | Creonte / King Kresus |
| Laurent Terzieff | Centaur |
| Giuseppe Gentile | Jason |
| Margareth Clémenti | Glauce |
| Paul Jabara | Pelias |
| Gerard Weiss | Second centaur |
| Sergio Tramonti | Apsirto, Medea's brother / Apsirto |
| Luigi Barbini | Argonaut / Un Argonauta |
| Gian Paolo Durgar | (as Gianpaolo Duregon) |
| Luigi Masironi | Jason at 5 |
| Michelangelo Masironi | Jason at 13 |
| Gianni Brandizi | Un Argonauta / Argonaut |
| Franco Jacobbi | Un Argonauta / Argonaut |
| Annamaria Chio | Wet-nurse / Wet Nurse |
| Piera Degli Esposti | |
| Mirella Pamphili | (as Mirella Panfili) |
| Graziella Chiarcossi | Glauce's maid |
| Rossana Canghiari | Servant of Glauce |
| Maria Smith | Maid |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Klaus Hellwig | Producer |
| Pierre Kalfon | Producer |
| Franco Rossellini | Producer |
| John Bradley | Producer |
