Electra
7.5
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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Part of Greek Tragedy Trilogy
3 films
Cast
30 people
Irene Papas
Elektra
Known for
The Odyssey
Z
Aleka Katselli
Klytaemnistra
Known for
Never on Sunday
Giannis Fertis
Orestis
Also in
Painted sun
O episkeptis tis omihlis
Theano Ioannidou
Chorus Leader
Also in
Face to Face
Windfall in Athens
Notis Peryalis
Elektra's Husband
Also in
The Bases And Vassula
A Girl in Black
Takis Emmanuel
Pylades
Known for
Zorba the Greek
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
Fivos Razi
Aegisthus
Also in
The Captive
Manos Katrakis
The Tutor
Known for
Voyage to Cythera
Eleni Karpeta
Also in
Hands Up, Hitler
Hooray for Madness
Kitty Arseni
Also in
Αντίστροφη μέτρηση
Triumph
Eleni Makri
Eleni Marinou
Mihalis Kakogiannis Director · Euripides Author Míkis Theodorakis Composer
United States release December 17, 1962 · Produced in Greece · Original title Ηλέκτρα
Production
Finos Film
Production
Greece
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Ηλέκτρα
Original language
Greek
Spoken on screen
Greek
Release dates
France · May 1, 1962
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
Greece · May 25, 1962
Theatrical
United States · December 17, 1962
Limited theatrical · New York City, New York
France
October 24, 1962 · Theatrical
Russia
January 13, 1964 · Theatrical
January 27, 1964 · Theatrical · (Moscow)
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