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Oedipus Rex

A Shattering Experience!

★ 6.3 (8 votes) | 1957 | 1h 27m
Drama
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.

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date January 6, 1957
  • Budget N/A
  • Revenue N/A
  • Production Oedipus Rex Productions

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