

Medea (1969)
Overview
Based on the plot of Euripides' Medea. Medea centers on the barbarian protagonist as she finds her position in the Greek world threatened, and the revenge she takes against her husband Jason who has betrayed her for another woman.
Where to watch Medea
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Criterion Channel | — | — |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | — | YouTube |
| Germany | — | Apple TV | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| France | — | Apple TV, Orange VOD, YouTube, Canal VOD +3 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, YouTube, Canal VOD +3 |
| Italy | — | — | Apple TV |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Medea in 5 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Medea about?
Based on the plot of Euripides' Medea. Medea centers on the barbarian protagonist as she finds her position in the Greek world threatened, and the revenge she takes against her husband Jason who has betrayed her for another woman. Medea is a Drama, Fantasy movie, released on 1969-12-28, runtime 118 minutes.
Is Medea worth watching?
TMDB users rate Medea 6.7 out of 10 from 196 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Medea?
In the United States, Medea streams on Criterion Channel. The table on this page lists 5 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Cast
- Maria Callas as Medea
- Massimo Girotti as Creonte
- Laurent Terzieff as Chirone
- Giuseppe Gentile as Giasone
- Margareth Clémenti as Glauce
- Paul Jabara as Pelias
- Gerard Weiss as Second Centaur
- Sergio Tramonti as Apsirto, Medea's Brother
- Luigi Barbini as Argonaut
- Gian Paolo Durgar
- Luigi Masironi as Jason at 5
- Michelangelo Masironi as Jason at 13
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Sources
Details and the 6.7/10 rating from Medea on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.