Electra, My Love
Brief Synopsis
Electra continues to challenge the usurper of her father's throne, Aegisthos, and claims it for her brother, Orestes, long after everyone else has come to accept Aegisthos' power as a fait accompli.
Cast & Crew
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Miklós Jancsó
Director
Mari Torocsik
Electra
Jozsef Madaras
Aegisthus
György Cserhalmi
Orestes
Maria Bajcsay
Courtier Of Aegisthus
Lajos Balázsovits
Courtier Of Aegisthus
Film Details
Also Known As
Electra, My Love, Elektreia, Szerelmem, Elektra
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Period
Release Date
Jan
1975
Premiere Information
New York showing: 21 Jul 1970
Production Company
Polyphon Film & TV Productions
Distribution Company
Polytel International
Country
Germany (West)
Location
Hungary
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 14m
Synopsis
Electra continues to challenge the usurper of her father's throne, Aegisthos, and claims it for her brother, Orestes, long after everyone else has come to accept Aegisthos' power as a fait accompli.
Director
Miklós Jancsó
Director
Cast
Mari Torocsik
Electra
Jozsef Madaras
Aegisthus
György Cserhalmi
Orestes
Maria Bajcsay
Courtier Of Aegisthus
Lajos Balázsovits
Courtier Of Aegisthus
Gabi Jobba
Chrysothemis
Tamas Cseh
Tamas Jordan
Zsolt Kortvelyssy
Aposztolisz Burulitsz
Dimitrisz Burulitsz
Anasztaszisz Florosz
Sandor Lovas
Janos Reimann
Takisz Tomosz
Balazs Galdo
Laszlo Pelsoczy
Ivan Szendro
Jozsef Bige
Balazs Tardy
Gyorgy Delianisz
Janos Lovas
Csaba Oszkay
Tamas Szentjoby
Gyongyi Vig
Frantisek Velecky
Velecky Frantisek
Crew
Istvan Albrecht
Other
Belane Badarasz
Other
Jozsef Bajusz
Producer
Tamas Banovich
Art Direction
Bela Bartok
Music
Bertalan Beck
Other
Geza Beremenyi
Lyrics
Peter Brill
Other
Tamas Cseh
Music
Karoly Czaga
Other
Maria Dudas
Other
Sandor Duscay
Other
Klari Farkas
Other
Zoltan Farkas
Editor
Istvan Fulop
Other
Janos Gergely
Other
Laszlo Gyurko
Screenwriter
Laszlo Gyurko
Play As Source Material
Ferenc Habetler
Other
Ferenc Harvath
Other
Gyula Hernadi
Lyrics
Gyula Hernadi
Screenwriter
Jozsefne Holhos
Other
Marta Jankovits
Other
Janos Kende
Director Of Photography
Andrea Kiss
Set Decorator
Dezso Koza
Other
Peter Laczkovits
Other
Marton Ledniczky
Other
Laszlo Makai
Other
Eva Martin
Art Direction
Attila Nagy
Other
Ferenc Ormos
Other
Sandor Oze
Other
Andras Ozorai
Production Manager
Gyorgy Pinter
Sound
Karolyne Sinkovits
Other
Karoly Szigeti
Choreography
Ferenc Szohar
Production Manager
Krisztina Szollosy
Other
Gyula Szovari
Other
Zsuzsa Uhrin
Other
Imre Varga
Other
Mikos Vasarhelyi
Screenplay
Mikos Vasarhelyi
Adaptation
Bela Vavrinyecz
Music Director
Zsuzsa Vicze
Costumes
Mihaly Vincze
Other
Arpod Virag
Other
Annamaria Witzl
Other
Film Details
Also Known As
Electra, My Love, Elektreia, Szerelmem, Elektra
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Period
Release Date
Jan
1975
Premiere Information
New York showing: 21 Jul 1970
Production Company
Polyphon Film & TV Productions
Distribution Company
Polytel International
Country
Germany (West)
Location
Hungary
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 14m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1975
Released in United States 2006
Shown at New York Film Festival September 30 & October 11, 1975.
Released in United States 1975 (Shown at New York Film Festival September 30 & October 11, 1975.)
Released in United States 2006 (Scheduled to be shown in New York City at Walter Reade Theater ("Resistance and Rebirth: Hungarian Cinema, 50 Years After '56") October 27 - November 15, 2006.)
