Medea
“It's a movie about a woman who beheads her brother, stabs her children, and sends her lover's wife up in flames. For Maria Callas, it's a natural.”
Medea is streaming on FOD in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Availability checked 12 June 2026.
Where to watch Medea
🇯🇵 Japan
Good to know
- Director
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Release date
- 1969-12-28
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Language
- Italian
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France
- Studio
- Les Films Number One
Medea — trailer
About Medea
Medea is a 1969 movie in the Drama and Fantasy genres, directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini, starring Maria Callas, Massimo Girotti and Laurent Terzieff. It has a runtime of 1 hour 58 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 190 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Medea in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Medea in Japan?+
In Japan, you can stream Medea on FOD. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.
Is Medea on Netflix?+
Medea is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on FOD.
How long is Medea?+
Medea has a runtime of 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).
Who stars in Medea?+
Medea stars Maria Callas, Massimo Girotti, Laurent Terzieff, Giuseppe Gentile and Margareth Clémenti.
When did Medea come out?+
Medea is a 1969 movie directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini.
What genre is Medea?+
Medea is Drama and Fantasy film.
Who directed Medea?+
Medea was directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini.
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