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2. Oedipus the King (film) - Wikipedia

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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.

3. Oedipus Rex (1967 film) - Wikipedia

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   After Oedipus is made king, a plague occurs and kills much of the city. Oedipus sends his brother-in-law Creon to the Oracle to receive news about how to stop it. Creon returns and tells him that for the plague to end, King Laius' killer must be brought to justice. Oedipus sends for the blind prophet Tiresias to find out the name of the killer ...

4. Category:Films based on Oedipus Rex - Wikipedia

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   Oedipus Mayor; Oedipus Rex (1957 film) Oedipus Rex (1967 film) Oedipus the King (film) This page was last edited on 20 July 2023, at 14:37 (UTC). Text is available ...

5. Oedipus Rex (1957 film) - Wikipedia

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   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 .

6. List of films based on Greek drama - Wikipedia

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   TV movie, Canada Les Perses: 1961 TV movie, France Aeschylus: 1967 TV movie, Finland I Persiani: 1967 TV movie, Italy The Forgotten Pistolero: 1969 Italy Agamemnon: 1973 Belgium Orestea: 1975 Italy Atreides: 1979 TV movie, Greece Oresteia: 1979 TV mini-series, UK Prometheus Retrogressing: 1998 Le Rêve Plus Fort que la Mort: 2002 France Die ...

7. The Gods Are Not to Blame - Wikipedia

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   The Gods Are Not To Blame is a 1968 play and a 1971 novel by Ola Rotimi. [1] An adaptation of the Greek classical play Oedipus Rex, the story centres on Odewale, who is lured into a false sense of security, only to somehow get caught up in a somewhat consanguineous trail of events by the gods of the land.

8. Oedipus Rex - Wikipedia

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   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]

9. List of films set in ancient Greece - Wikipedia

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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 ...