Elektra
Originally released in 1994. Elektra is a drama/music film. directed by Brian Large.
Starring Hildegard Behrens, Deborah Voigt, and Brigitte Fassbaender
Synopsis
The Otto Schenk production of Richard Strauss's "Elektra", filmed live at the Metropolitan Opera in January, 1994. Hildegard Behrens stars as Elektra, with Deborah Voigt as Chrysothemis, Brigitte Fassbaender as Klytämnestra, Donald McIntyre as Orest, and James King as Aegisth. James Levine conducts.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1994
32 years ago
Runtime
1h 46m
106 minutes total
User Rating
5.2/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Hildegard Behrens
as Elektra
Deborah Voigt
as Chrysothemis
Brigitte Fassbaender
as Klytämnestra
Donald McIntyre
as Orest
James King
as Aegisth
Judith Goldberg
as The Confidant
Jean Rawn
as The Trainbearer
Philip Creech
as A Young Servant
Richard Vernon
as An Old Servant
Herbert Perry
as The Guardian of Orest
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- The Metropolitan Opera
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elektra about?
The Otto Schenk production of Richard Strauss's "Elektra", filmed live at the Metropolitan Opera in January, 1994. Hildegard Behrens stars as Elektra, with Deborah Voigt as Chrysothemis, Brigitte F...
Who directed Elektra?
Elektra was directed by Brian Large.
How long is Elektra?
Elektra has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).
When was Elektra released?
Elektra was released on January 1, 1994 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Elektra?
The main cast of Elektra includes Hildegard Behrens, Deborah Voigt, Brigitte Fassbaender, Donald McIntyre, James King.