Oedipus Rex (1957)
Oedipus Rex (1957) - Drama Movies 87 minutes. . 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. theater play, oedipus, greek mythology, ancient greece, based on myths, legends or folklore, thebes
Released: Jan 06, 1957
Runtime: 87 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Douglas Campbell, Eleanor Stuart, Robert Goodier, Donald Davis, Douglas Rain, William Hutt
Crew: Tyrone Guthrie (Director), William Butler Yeats (Writer), Sophocles (Original Story), Leonid Kipnis (Producer), Joseph Champagne (Sound), Louis Applebaum (Music)