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Oedipus Rex (Edipo re) is a 1967 Italian film directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini. [1] Pasolini adapted the screenplay from the Greek tragedy Oedipus Rex written by Sophocles in 428 BC. The film was mainly shot in Morocco. It was presented in competition at the 28th Venice International Film Festival.
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Oedipus the King is a 1968 British film adaptation of the Sophoclean tragedy Oedipus Rex, directed and co-written by Philip Saville.It stars Christopher Plummer as the title character, Orson Welles as Tiresias, Lilli Palmer as Jocasta, Richard Johnson as Creon and Donald Sutherland as the leading member of the Chorus, though the latter's voice was dubbed by Valentine Dyall.
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Oedipus Rex: 1967 Rape of the Belt: 1964 The Return: 2024 The film is a retelling of Homer's Odyssey Sköna Helena: 1951 The Bacchantes: 1961 peplum film: The Fall of Troy: 1911 the first known adaptation of Homer's epic poem, the Iliad. The Fury of Achilles: 1962 peplum film: The Giants of Thessaly: 1960 The Legend of Hercules: 2014 The ...
Oedipus Rex is a 1957 film, a film version of the Canadian Stratford Festival production of the William Butler Yeats adaptation of the play Oedipus Rex by Sophocles. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The actors performed wearing masks designed by Tanya Moiseiwitsch , [ 4 ] as was the practice in Ancient Greek theatre .
Oedipus Rex is widely regarded as one of the greatest plays, stories, and tragedies ever written. [21] [22] In 2015, when The Guardian ' s theatre critic Michael Billington, selected what he thinks are the 101 greatest plays ever written, Oedipus Rex was placed second, just after The Persians. [23]