Oedipus Rex

Oedipus Rex (1957)

Released: 1957-01-06 Duration: 1hr 27min
Genres: Drama
Rating 6.3
A Shattering Experience!

Overview

The story of Oedipus' gradual discovery of his primal crime, killing his father and marrying his mother, filmed by the famed British theatrical director Sir Tyrone Guthrie. This elegant version of Sophocles' play adds a brilliant stroke: the actors wear masks just as the Greeks did in the playwright's day.

Production Companies

Oedipus Rex Productions

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 1.165

Directed By

Tyrone Guthrie

Crew

Director
Tyrone Guthrie
Original Story
Sophocles
Associate Producer
Tom Patterson
Producer
Leonid Kipnis
Art Direction
Arthur Price
Cinematography
Roger Barlow
Associate Producer
Sam Friedman

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