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Medea
Medea

Medea (1969)

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Medea, inspired by Euripides' classic tragedy, follows the story of a fierce barbarian woman grappling with her precarious status in Greek society. As her husband Jason abandons her for a younger bride, Medea's anguish transforms into cold fury. Fueled by betrayal, she devises a chilling plan for vengeance that defies societal norms and tests the limits of maternal love. The gripping narrative explores themes of passion, betrayal, and the lengths one might go to reclaim power in a world that seeks to undermine them.

Runtime 1h 58m
Country France, Germany, Italy