Electra

Director: Michael Cacoyannis, Mihalis Kakogiannis Michael Cacoyannis

Overview

Electra (Irene Papas) and brother Orestes are separated when their mother and her lover kill their father Agamemnon after his victorious return from battle. She marries a poor but honest farmer to escape from her murderous mother's home. Years later, Orestes and Electra are reunited as adults. the two plot the bloody murder of their mother to exact revenge for their father's death. The story is taken from the tragic play by Euripides, with screenplay and direction from Michael Cacoyannis.

Product Details

Release Date:	01/02/2024
UPC:	0810134946590
Original Release:	1962
Rating:	TV-14
Source:	Mgm Mod
Language:	English
Time:	1:52:00
Sales rank:	36,294

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Irene Papas	Electra
Yannis Fertis	Orestes
Theano Ioannidou	Chorus Leader
Notis Peryalis	Electra's Husband
Takis Emmanouil	Pylades
Phoebus Rhazis	Aegisthus
Manos Katrakis	Tutor
Aleka Katselli	Clytemnestra
Theodore Demetriou	Agamemnon
Elsie Pittas	Electra as a Girl
Pierre Ampeles	Orestes as a Boy
Eleni Karpeta	Chrysothemi
Kitty Arseni	Chrysothemi
Eleni Marki	Chrysothemi
Eleni Marinou	Chrysothemi
Anna Stavridou	Chrysothemi
Rita Logapoulou	Chrysothemi
Elli Trigonopoulou	Chrysothemi
Liza Koundouri	Chrysothemi
A. Gregoriades	Chrysothemi
D. Kallas	Chrysothemi
T. Exarchos	Chrysothemi
M. Sakellarios	Chrysothemi
Elly Vozikiadou	Chrysothemi
Takis Emmanuel	Actor
Fivos Razi	Actor

Technical Credits

Michael Cacoyannis

Michael Cacoyannis	Director,Producer,Screenwriter
Mihalis Kakogiannis	Director