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Electra

Electra

Part of Greek Tragedy Trilogy

1962•1h 50m•7.0/10
ActionHistoryDrama

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7.0/10(35)

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.

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Production

Finos Film

Language

EL

Status

Released

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Cast

Irene Papas

Irene Papas

Elektra

Notis Peryalis

Notis Peryalis

Elektra's Husband

Takis Emmanuel

Takis Emmanuel

Pylades

Manos Katrakis

Manos Katrakis

The Tutor

Giannis Fertis

Giannis Fertis

Orestis

Aleka Katselli

Aleka Katselli

Klytaemnistra

Theano Ioannidou

Theano Ioannidou

Chorus Leader

Fivos Razi

Aegisthus

Eleni Karpeta

Eleni Karpeta

Kitty Arseni

E. Chatzeemichalee

Theano Krassa

M. Mauropoulou

Elli Trygonopoulo

Diza Kountoura

Elsie Pittas

Electra as a girl

Petros Ampelas

Orestis as a boy

Afroditi Grigoriadou

Afroditi Grigoriadou

Thodoros Exarhos

Thodoros Exarhos

Giannis Kasdaglis

Giannis Kasdaglis

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