Oedipus Rex

Based On the book by Sophocles

Oedipus Rex is a 1957 tragedy film, a film version of the Canadian Stratford Festival production of the William Butler Yeats adaptation of the play Oedipus Rex by Sophocles. The actors performed wearing masks designed by Tanya Moiseiwitsch, as was the practice in Ancient Greek theatre.

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Release date:

1957

Director:

Tyrone Guthrie

Cast:

Douglas Rain, Douglas Campbell

Genre:

Drama

Country:

Canada

Language:

English

Year page:

1957 in adaptations