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Oedipus Rex

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Calorie Rating: 122
Released: 1957-01-06
Running Time: 87 Minutes
Studios: Oedipus Rex Productions,


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.

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Cast

Douglas Campbell
Character: Oedipus
Eleanor Stuart
Character: Jocasta
Robert Goodier
Character: Creon

Donald Davis
Character: Tiresias
Douglas Rain
Character: Messenger
William Hutt
Character: Chorus Leader

Tony Van Bridge
Character: Man From Corinth
Eric House
Character: Shepherd / Old Priest
Robert Christie
Character: Chorus

Ted Follows
Character: Chorus
David Gardner
Character: Chorus
Bruno Gerussi
Character: Chorus

Richard Howard
Character: Chorus
Roland Hewgill
Character: Chorus
William Shatner
Character: Chorus

Edward Holmes
Character: Chorus
Louis Negin
Character: Chorus
Neil Vipond
Character: Chorus

Barbara Franklin
Character: Antigone
Naomi Cameron
Character: Ismene


Production and Crew

Sophocles
Original Story
Sam Friedman
Associate Producer

Tom Patterson
Associate Producer

Roger Barlow
Cinematography
Arthur Price
Art Direction