Elektra King is a fictional character, and a main antagonist in the James Bond film The World Is Not Enough. She is played by Sophie Marceau. The director of the film, Michael Apted, explicitly defines her as the main villain of the film in an interview included on the DVD release although fans depict her as a Bond girl rather than an antagonist.
Elektra King is the daughter of oil tycoon Sir Robert King, whose mother's side of the family is of A...
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Elektra King is a fictional character, and a main antagonist in the James Bond film The World Is Not Enough. She is played by Sophie Marceau. The director of the film, Michael Apted, explicitly defines her as the main villain of the film in an interview included on the DVD release although fans depict her as a Bond girl rather than an antagonist.
Elektra King is the daughter of oil tycoon Sir Robert King, whose mother's side of the family is of Azeri descent and fled the country immediately after the Soviet Union was established. As Elektra's maternal grandfather had no sons, Sir Robert became the de facto male heir when he married into the family. It is for this reason that Elektra believes her father "stole" the oil reserves that rightfully belonged to her mother's side.
Elektra was kidnapped by the terrorist Renard and held for ransom, which her father refused to pay on the advice of family friend (and acting head of MI6) M. Embittered by what she saw as her father's betrayal,...
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