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Oedipus Rex [videorecording] = Edipo re /

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Material type: Film

FilmPublisher number: WBF4032 | Water Bearer FilmsPublication details: [U.S.] : Water Bearer Films, c2003.Edition: Original, uncut, remastered version presented in widescreen formatDescription: 1 videodisc (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inOther title:

Edipo re [videorecording]

Uniform titles:

Oedipus Rex (Motion picture).

Contained works:

Sophocles. Oedipus Rex

Subject(s):

Sophocles -- Film and video adaptations

Genre/Form:

DDC classification:

791.4372

LOC classification:

PN1997 .O28 2003

Production credits:

Music director, writer, script, and scenagraphy, Pier Pasolini (based on Oedipus and Oedipus at Colonus by Sophocles); editor, Nino Baragli; director of photography, Giuseppe Ruzzolini; art director, Luigi Scaccianoce; sound, Carlo Tarchi; producer, Alfredo Bini; director, Pier Paolo Pasolini.

Franco Citti (Oedipus), Silvana Mangano (Jocasta), Alida Valli (Merope), Carmelo Bene (Creon), Julian Beck (Tiresias), Pier Paolo Pasolini (High Priest).Summary: A dark and riveting retelling of the classic Greek tragedy, "Oedipus Rex". Unknown to himself, Oedipus kills his father and marries his mother. When the truth is discovered, he puts out his eyes and Oedipus wanders the streets until he is found by his daughter, Antigone, a common blind beggar.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Video Recording	Carleton University, AVRC	SP456 - Collections Room	DVD 0616 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		16050095213

Originally released as a motion picture in 1967.

Credits taken from container, on-screen credits in Italian.

Not licensed for classroom use

Filmed May-July 1967 in the red deserts of Morocco.

Not rated.

DVD.

UTS copy : For use by the University of Toronto Schools only.

Italian dialogue with English subtitles.

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