A Dream of Passion

Overview

Melina Mercouri plays Maya, a jet-setting Greek actress who returns to her homeland to undertake the role of Medea. Searching for inspiration and clues as to how a mother could kill the children she loves, Maya discovers Brenda (Ellen Burstyn), a bible-spouting American woman serving time in an Athens prison for that very crime.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 21, 1978

Original language

Greek

Spoken languages

German, English

Countries

Greece, Switzerland

Cast

Anthi Kariofylli,Andreas Filippides,Irene Emirza,Anna Thomaidou,Eleni Georgiadou,Savvas Axiotis,Foteini Filosofou,Betty Valassi,Manos Katrakis,Nikos Galiatsosand 27 more

Director

Jules Dassin

Writer

Euripides,Jules Dassin,Minos Volanakis

Producer

Giorgos Arvanitis,Jules Dassin

Cinematography

Giorgos Arvanitis

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0077473