Elektra
Synopsis
Agamemmon returns to Argos from the Siege of Troy, bringing, as a prisoner and trophy of war and victory, Cassandra, the beautiful daughter of King Priam of Troy. Clytemnestra, the wife of Agamemnon, has a lover, Aegisthus, who fans the flames of jealousy aroused in Clytemnestra by the arrival of Cassandra, with whom Agamemnon is very much infatuated.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 8, 1910
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J. Stuart Blackton
- Original Title
- Elektra
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 15m
- Production Studios
- Vitagraph Company of America
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J. Stuart Blackton
Department Leadership Roster
J. Stuart Blackton
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Elektra
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Elektra about?
Agamemmon returns to Argos from the Siege of Troy, bringing, as a prisoner and trophy of war and victory, Cassandra, the beautiful daughter of King Priam of Troy. Clytemnestra, the wife of Agamemnon, has a lover, Aegisthus, who fans the flames of jealousy aroused in Clytemnestra by the arrival of Cassandra, with whom Agamemnon is very much infatuated.
Who directed Elektra?
Elektra was directed by J. Stuart Blackton.
Who stars in Elektra?
The principal cast of Elektra includes Mary Fuller, Maurice Costello.
When was Elektra released and how long is it?
Elektra was released in 1910 with a total runtime of 15m.