Oedipus Rex (Edipo re) (1967)

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7.4	IMDB rating

Directed by

Pier Paolo Pasolini

Starring (View all)

Jocasta

Oedipus

Merope

Creon

Tiresias

Luciano Bartoli

Laius

Francesco Leonetti

Laius' Servant

Ahmed Belhachmi

Polybus

Written by

Pier Paolo Pasolini

Sophocles

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Description: Pier Paolo Pasolini alters Sophocles' classic Greek tragedy for the big screen, shifting scenes between the heat of the Moroccan desert and the streets of pre-war Bologna, Italy. Fleeing from an oracle's prophecy that he will kill his father and marry his mother, young Edipo (Franco Citti) leaves his place as the adopted son of the ki ... (more)

Release date : 7 September 1967
UPC: 759259140325

1967 (2), Drama (2), 1960s (1), Myth (1), Mother Son Relationship (1), Book Adaption (1), Italian Language (1), Italy (1), Italiano (1)

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"DIR: P. P. Pasolini Stars: Silvana Mangano, Franco Citti As the title says it's ecranisation of the well known myth. Sigmund Freud used the name The Oedipus complex to explain the origin of certain neuroses in childhood. It is defined as a male child's unconscious desire for the exclusive love of his mother. This desire includes jealousy towards the father and the unconscious wish for that parent's death. - wiki Oedipus Rex consists of two dimensions: pre-war Italy and ancient Greece which "

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