Electra

Name: Electra
Genre: Action, History, Drama
Released: 1962
Rating: 59.276666666666664
Cast: Irene Papas, Notis Peryalis, Takis Emmanuel, Manos Katrakis, Giannis Fertis

1962·Movie

1h 50min

Ratings

59/100

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7.6

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About

Living in exile after the death of their father, the grown children of a murdered and usurped king converge to exact eye-for-an-eye revenge.

DNA

Genres: Tragedy Mythological Fantasy Historical Drama
Mood: MelancholicSomberDramaticTragicEmotional
Themes: Love And LossFate Vs. Free WillRevenge And Its ConsequencesFamily Betrayal
Plot: Forbidden LoveSacrificeFamily FeudsAncient CursesQuest For Vengeance
Pacing: DeliberateSlow-Paced
Narrative: Tragic OutcomeLinear
Dialog: Emotional OutburstsPoetic Language
Character Types: HeroLoverBetrayer
Time: Ancient Greece
Place: Greek City-StatePalatial Interiors
Cinematic Style: Long TakesMinimalist SetsHandheld Camera Work
Costume and Set: Greek ArchitecturePeriod-Accurate CostumesElaborate Makeup

Sequels and Prequels

Crew

Directed by:

Mihalis Kakogiannis, Walter Lassally

Written by:

Mihalis Kakogiannis

Produced by:

Mihalis Kakogiannis

Composed by:

Míkis Theodorakis

Cast

Irene Papas

Elektra

Notis Peryalis

Elektra's Husband

Takis Emmanuel

Pylades

Manos Katrakis

The Tutor

Giannis Fertis

Orestis

Aleka Katselli

Klytaemnistra

Theano Ioannidou

Chorus Leader

Eleni Karpeta

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