Cinematic background from Phaedra 1962 - A retelling of the Greek myth of Phaedra. In modern Greece, Alexis's father, an extremely wealthy shipping magnate, is married to the younger, fiery Phaedra. When Alexis meets his stepmother, sparks fly and the two begin an affair. What will the Fates bring this family? Alexis's roadster and the music of Bach figure in the conclusion.

Phaedra

1962

Drama

Directors:
Jules Dassin
Writers:
Margarita Lymberaki, Jules Dassin, Euripides
Official poster of Phaedra 1962 directed by [object Object]
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man laying on a couch in a living room; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of a woman standing in front of a bridge; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of a man holding a coffee cup; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman are standing next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – Black and white photograph of a man wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman hugging each other in front of a crowd of onlookers; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman sitting next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A large group of people are gathered in a crowd; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of a man standing next to a car; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of a man driving a car; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman dancing in front of a crowd; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman sitting on a couch together; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – An old photo of a woman laying on a bed; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman are sitting at a table; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman are sitting in a living room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman are standing in a hallway; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – An old photo of a woman washing a man's face; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman in a black and white photo; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman sitting in front of candles; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of a group of people taking pictures; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of a man in a suit; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of a woman looking out of a window; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of a man walking down a set of stairs; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black - and - white photo of men in tuxedos holding drinks; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman sitting at a dinner table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of a woman standing in front of an old car; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman are dancing together; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman smiling at each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – Black and white photograph of a man wearing a bow tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman standing next to each other on the street; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – Black and white photograph of a man in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman in formal wear standing in front of a crowd; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – An old photo of a man and a woman looking at each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman standing next to each other holding a phone; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman dancing in a crowd; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of a man and a woman; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of a woman leaning on a wall; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – Black and white photograph of a man in a crowd; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of people walking down a street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman sitting next to each other holding drinks; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman standing next to each other in a crowd; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A woman's face in a black and white photo; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman looking at each other in front of other people; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A woman smoking a cigarette while sitting in a chair; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black - and - white photo of a woman in a white dress; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man sitting on a ledge looking out over a harbor; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A group of people standing next to each other in front of a steering wheel; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman are standing in a living room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A woman standing in front of a man at a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of a group of people; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of a man in front of a statue; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A woman wearing a head scarf and sunglasses; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of a woman in front of a bathroom mirror; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman sitting next to each other on a couch; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A group of people standing next to each other on a field; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A group of people standing next to each other; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of a group of men and a woman; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of a group of men; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman laying on a couch; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man standing on a skateboard in front of a woman; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man in a suit kissing another man in a suit; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman holding a cell phone; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – Two women sitting on the shore of the ocean; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of a group of people; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A woman looking in a mirror while another woman looks on; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man and a woman holding hands while holding hands; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man sitting in a chair with a cigarette in his mouth; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – Black and white photograph of a car driving through a tunnel; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of a man in a suit looking in a mirror; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A man sitting at a grand piano in front of a lamp; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Phaedra” (1962), directed by Jules Dassin – A black and white photo of a man and a woman smiling; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle