Synopsis:
A new English adaptation of the classic French tragedy Phèdre by Jean Racine (1639-1699). It retells the ancient Greek tale of the wife of the Atenian King Theseus, who conceived a forbidden love for his son (by an earlier wife) Hyppolytus. All ends badly for all.
Directed by: | Nicholas Hytner & Robin Lough |
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Release date: | 2009-06-25 |
Runtime: | 125 minutes |
Tagline: | The result is carnage. |
Cast:
Helen Mirren
Phèdre
Phèdre
Dominic Cooper
Hippolytus
Hippolytus
Ruth Negga
Aricia
Aricia
Chipo Chung
Ismene
Ismene
John Shrapnel
Théramène
Théramène
Margaret Tyzack
Oenone
Oenone
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