Electra

Electra(1962)

05/25/1962 (US)Action, History, Drama1h 50m
7.0

Overview

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.

Mihalis Kakogiannis

Director

Mihalis Kakogiannis

Writer

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Part of the Greek Tragedy Trilogy

These films explore the aftermath of the Trojan War, focusing on the personal tragedies experienced by royalty. The first two films tackle societal expectations, war's implications, and political corruption, highlighting battle horrors and the survivors' plight. The final film, Agamemnon, depicts the Greek army's return and Agamemnon's tragic murder by his brother, concluding the epic tale. The trilogy weaves these events to showcase war's lasting impact and the pain of political gamesmanship. It portrays raw emotions, betrayal, and the spirit of the oppressed, offering a multifaceted exploration of humanity at its most vulnerable and triumphant.

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Electra (1962) Trailer | Irene Papas

Electra (1962) Trailer | Irene Papas

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