Elfen Laid
Series Overview
It is around the fifth century in Europe. Teodora and Helena were daughters of the royal family of Burgund. Burgund had been known as a brave country, but they were defeated by Melven, and Teodora and Helena were captured by them. Melven soldiers raped the captured Burgund women. Because Theodora didn't want to be raped, she tried to commit suicide. However, when she heard that Helena was also captured, she made up her mind to devote herself to them in order to help her sister.
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Broadcast Syndication
1 Season • 2 Episodes
30 min per episode
2005 – 2005
Premiered: Fri, Aug 12, 2005
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 2: “Volume 2”
Theodora and Helena are daughters of the royal family of Burgundia, which has been invaded and defeated by the country of Merovech. Theodora was going to commit suicide when she discovered that her younger sister Helena had been captured. She decides to obey the orders of Uranus, king of Melven, in order to save her sister—by becoming a general in the king's war against the elves. However, Uranus has no intention of honoring his bargain, and turns first Helena, then Theodora into his sex slaves.
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daifuku Suginami
Masamichi Amano
Miya Maruo
Department Leadership Roster
Daifuku Suginami
Director
Miya Maruo
Producer
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What is Elfen Laid about?
It is around the fifth century in Europe. Teodora and Helena were daughters of the royal family of Burgund. Burgund had been known as a brave country, but they were defeated by Melven, and Teodora and Helena were captured by them. Melven soldiers raped the captured Burgund women. Because Theodora didn't want to be raped, she tried to commit suicide. However, when she heard that Helena was also captured, she made up her mind to devote herself to them in order to help her sister.
How many seasons does Elfen Laid have?
Elfen Laid comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Elfen Laid?
Key cast members in Elfen Laid include Not specified.
Who created or directed Elfen Laid?
Elfen Laid was developed and directed by Daifuku Suginami.