Movie

Mourning Becomes Electra

“...Mother and daughter in love with the same man ... rivals in ruthlessness even to murder!”

★ 6.1(21)19472h 53m

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Good to know

Director: Dudley Nichols
Release date: 1947-11-19
Runtime: 2h 53m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: RKO Radio Pictures

About Mourning Becomes Electra

Mourning Becomes Electra is a 1947 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Dudley Nichols, starring Rosalind Russell, Michael Redgrave and Raymond Massey. It has a runtime of 2 hours 53 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.1/10 from 21 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Mourning Becomes Electra in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Near the end of the Civil War, the proud residents of Mannon Manor await the return of shipping tycoon Ezra Mannon and son Orin. Meanwhile Ezra’s conniving wife Christine and daughter Lavinia vie for the love of a handsome captain with a dark secret while well-meaning neighbor Peter sets his sights on Lavinia.

Cast

Rosalind Russell

Lavinia Mannon

Michael Redgrave

Orin Mannon

Raymond Massey

Ezra Mannon

Katina Paxinou

Christine Mannon

Kirk Douglas

Peter Niles

Leo Genn

Adam Brant

Nancy Coleman

Hazel Niles

Henry Hull

Seth Beckwith

Sara Allgood

Landlady

Thurston Hall

Dr. Blake

Walter Baldwin

Amos Ames

Elisabeth Risdon

Mrs. Hills

Themes & keywords

shippoisonloverbased on play or musicallovenew englandgreek tragedy

Frequently asked questions

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How long is Mourning Becomes Electra?+

Mourning Becomes Electra has a runtime of 2 hours 53 minutes (173 minutes).

Who stars in Mourning Becomes Electra?+

Mourning Becomes Electra stars Rosalind Russell, Michael Redgrave, Raymond Massey, Katina Paxinou and Kirk Douglas.

When did Mourning Becomes Electra come out?+

Mourning Becomes Electra is a 1947 movie directed by Dudley Nichols.

What genre is Mourning Becomes Electra?+

Mourning Becomes Electra is Drama film.

Who directed Mourning Becomes Electra?+

Mourning Becomes Electra was directed by Dudley Nichols.