Movie Description

Fedra

(1909)

Overview

In the beautifully coloured Phèdre, we witness how the Greek queen Fedra takes revenge on her stepson Hippolytus after he rejects her advances. The lead role is played by Italia Vitaliani, cousin of the famed Eleonora Duse and herself a prominent stage actress. Eye previously rediscovered and restored her once-lost film La madre (1917).

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Original TitleFedra

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1909-09-25

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 00h 09m

Production CompaniesSocietà Italiana Cines

Genres

  • Drama
  • Fantasy