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Summary

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.

Details

Release Date: May 25, 1962

Runtime: 110 minutes

Genres: Action, History, Drama

Rating: 7.1/10 (30 votes)


Greek Tragedy Trilogy

  • Electra

    Electra

    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.

  • The Trojan Women

    The Trojan Women

    In the aftermath of the Trojan Wars, Queen Hecuba takes stock of the defeated kingdom. Her son has been killed, and his widow, Andromache, is left to raise their son, Astyanax, alone. Hecuba's daughter, Cassandra, fears being enslaved by her Greek masters, while Helen of Troy risks being executed. Astyanax also becomes the focus of the Greeks' attention as the last male heir of the Trojan royal family.

  • Iphigenia

    Iphigenia

    The Greek army is about to set sail to a great battle, but the winds refuse to blow. Their leader, King Agamemnon, seeks to provide better food, but accidentally slays a sacred deer. His punishment from the gods, the sacrifice of his daughter Iphigenia.


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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

  • Eleni Karpeta

    Eleni Karpeta