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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.
Oedipus Rex: Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini. With Silvana Mangano, Franco Citti, Alida Valli, Carmelo Bene. Rescued from abandonment and raised by the King and Queen, Oedipus is still haunted by a prophecy--he'll murder his father and marry his mother.
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- Drama
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- 1984-12-07
"Oedipus Rex (Edipo re) is a 1967 Italian film directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini. Pasolini adapted the screenplay from the Greek tragedy Oedipus Rex written by...
In pre-war Italy, a young couple have a baby boy. The father, however, is jealous of his son - and the scene moves to antiquity, where the baby is taken into the desert to be killed. He is rescued, given the name Edipo (Oedipus), and brought up by the King and Queen of Corinth as their son.
Oedipus Rex. NEW. Based on the Greek tragedy about a man who, unaware of his true parentage, kills his father and marries his mother. TOP CRITIC. Pasolini both humanizes the classical legend...
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- Silvana Mangano
- Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Drama
In pre-war Italy, a young couple have a baby boy. The father, however, is jealous of his son - and the scene moves to antiquity, where the baby is taken into the desert to be killed. He is rescued, given the name Edipo (Oedipus), and brought up by the King and Queen of Corinth as their son.
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Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini. Pasolini’s Terrifying… Compassionate… Magnificent… In pre-war Italy, a young couple have a baby boy. The father, however, is jealous of his son - and the scene moves to antiquity, where the baby is taken into the desert to be killed.
