Movie

A Dream of Passion

★ 6.2/10 · 6 votes 1978 1h 50m Released

Drama

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.

Cast

Melina Mercouri Maya / Medea Ellen Burstyn Brenda Collins Andréas Voutsinas Kostas Despo Diamantidou Maria Dimitris Papamichael Dimitris / Jason Giannis Voglis Edward