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Dominican Rep. Mourning Becomes Electra
- Original title
- Mourning Becomes Electra
- Year
- 1947
- Running time
- 173 min.
- Country
United States- Director
- Screenwriter
- Dudley Nichols. Play: Eugene O'Neill
- Cast
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Rosalind Russell
Michael Redgrave
Raymond Massey
Kirk Douglas
Katina Paxinou
Leo Genn
Nancy Coleman
Henry Hull
Sara Allgood
Thurston Hall- See all credits
- Music
- Cinematography
George Barnes (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Drama
- Movie Groups
- Eugene O'Neill Adaptations
- Synopsis
- Eugene O'Neill's updated version of the Orestaia. In New England, after the American Civil War, a war-weary Agamem--er, Ezra Mannon comes home to his unhappy wife (Christine) and loving daughter (Lavinia). But Lavinia's ex-suitor, Adam Brant, has become Christine's lover, and together Adam and Christine plot to poison Ezra. When they succeed, Lavinia turns to her brother Orin to help bring the lovers to justice, but when they succeed, Orin goes mad and his suicide note may come between Lavinia and her new suitor, Peter Niles.
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- Awards
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1947: 2 Nominations for Oscar: Best Actor (Michael Redgrave), Actress (Rosalind Russell)1947: Golden Globe: Best Actress (Rosalind Russell)1947: National Board of Review (NBR): Best Actor.
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