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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 Sophocles in 428 BC. The film was mainly shot in Morocco.
Dec 7, 1984 · A film by Pier Paolo Pasolini based on the ancient Greek tragedy of Oedipus, a man who unknowingly kills his father and marries his mother. Set in Morocco, the film features Franco Citti as Oedipus and Silvana Mangano as his mother Jocasta.
Dec 27, 2021 · "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...
Oedipus Rex, also known by its Greek title, Oedipus Tyrannus ( Ancient Greek: Οἰδίπους Τύραννος, pronounced [oidípuːs týrannos] ), or Oedipus the King, is an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles that was first performed c. 429 BC. [1] Originally, to the ancient Greeks, the title was simply Oedipus ( Οἰδίπους ), as it is ...
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.
May 1, 2022 · Edipo Re. by. Pier Paolo Pasolini. Publication date. 1967. Usage. Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International. Topics. Cinema.
Mar 28, 2019 · Edipo Re is a highly personal screenplay adaption by Pasolini of the Greek drama by Sophocles. As his first colour feature, Edipo Re makes brilliant use of wildly alternating Moroccan landscapes, to transpose collective myth into a particular vision that is at once tender, sensual, and wholly unsparing.
