A Greek shipping magnate marries a younger woman, and sends her to London to bring his estranged son home. The young man begins a passionate affair with his stepmother, but is consumed with guilt for betraying his father. When she learns her husband's plans for his son, she reveals the truth, setting in motion a tragic confrontation. Drama, starring Melina Mercouri and Anthony Perkins.

A modern retelling of the Greek myth of Phaedra. The young and fiery second wife of an extremely wealthy shipping magnate meets her estranged stepson Alexis and sparks immediately fly. Their love seems doomed from the beginning when she convinces him to come to Paris to meet his father.