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Tears for Electra (1966): Cast

Tears for Electra (1966) movie poster

Tears for Electra is a 1966 drama directed by Giannis Dalianidis, starring Alekos Alexandrakis as Yorgos, Manos Katrakis and Mairi Hronopoulou. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes.

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Tears for Electra (1966) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 24m (84 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Greek
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Tears for Electra About?

The premise of Tears for Electra without spoilers.

Desperate to harm herself, a beautiful young woman deliberately crashes her car on the day of her mother’s wedding, setting off a chain of tragedy within a wealthy family. The accident reveals hidden love affairs, deception, and murder lurking behind the family’s opulent façade.

Tears for Electra Themes & Keywords

· 34 tags
  • greece
  • greek
  • infidelity
  • infidel
  • cheating
  • rich family
  • helicopter
  • bikini
  • swimming
  • blonde
  • blond
  • trap
+22 more
  • set up
  • death
  • murder
  • man fights a man
  • kiss
  • making out
  • fight
  • sunbathing
  • recovery
  • car crash
  • church
  • matrimony
  • wedding day
  • despair
  • scheme
  • betrayal
  • athens greece
  • deception
  • family relationships
  • mother daughter relationship
  • father daughter relationship
  • car
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Cast & crew

Tears for Electra Cast & Characters

Alekos Alexandrakis leads the cast as Yorgos, with Manos Katrakis as Tasos Patridis and Mairi Hronopoulou as Lina Petridi. Directed by Giannis Dalianidis; 5 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Giannis Dalianidis

More films directed by Giannis Dalianidis: Peraste… filiste… teleiosate!, Darling, Let’s Get Naked!, When The Wheels Danced and Οι Επικίνδυνοι.

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Tears for Electra Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Dakrya gia tin Ilektra” and “Δάκρυα Για Την Ηλέκτρα”.

Also known as
  • Dakrya gia tin Ilektra
  • Δάκρυα Για Την Ηλέκτρα

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Tears for Electra FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Tears for Electra, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Tears for Electra?

Tears for Electra runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).

When was Tears for Electra released?

Tears for Electra was released on November 7, 1966.

Who directed Tears for Electra?

Tears for Electra was directed by Giannis Dalianidis.

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Who is in the cast of Tears for Electra?

Tears for Electra stars Alekos Alexandrakis as Yorgos, Manos Katrakis as Tasos Patridis and Mairi Hronopoulou as Lina Petridi, among 5 credited actors.

Does Tears for Electra have a post-credit scene?

No. Tears for Electra has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Tears for Electra in?

The original language of Tears for Electra is Greek.

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