Oedipus Rex

1957·Canada·87 min.
Oedipus Rex
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Drama

The land ruled by King Oedipus is plagued by ill-fortune and the people are promised relief by the gods if the slayer of the former king is apprehended and punished. This does not bode well for King Oedipus and his Queen.

DirectorTyrone Guthrie·Abraham Polonsky
ScreenwriterWilliam Butler Yeats·Sophocles·E.F. Watling
MusicLouis Applebaum
CinematographyRoger Barlow
CastDouglas Campbell·Eleanor Stuart·Robert Goodier·William Hutt·Donald Davis·Douglas Rain·Tony Van Bridge·Eric House·Roland Bull·Robert Christie·Show all
Original titleOedipus Rex