Mourning Becomes Electra (1947)
Directed by Dudley Nichols · 173 min · Drama
16.0 TOPICAL score · #4,935 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Mourning Becomes Electra (1947, directed by Dudley Nichols) has a TOPICAL score of 16.0 - ranked 4,935 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and critics, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 0 awards from 2 nominations. Critics: 67% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.3/10 (22 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 15 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics67% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.3/10 (22 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 2 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 15 languages
- Still read2,895 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Rosalind Russell (actor #873), Michael Redgrave (actor #829), Raymond Massey (actor #1,205), Katina Paxinou
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