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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. One day an oracle informs Edipo that he is destined to kill his father and marry his mother. Horrified, he flees Corinth and his supposed parents - only to get into a fight and kill an older man on the road…
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1967-09-07
- video_camera_front Companies Somafis, Arco Film
- timer Runtime: 104 Mins
- star Rating: 6.8 / 10
- favorite Likes: 346 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0061613
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smart_display Cast

Silvana Mangano
Giocasta

Franco Citti
Edipo

Alida Valli
Merope

Carmelo Bene
Creonte

Julian Beck
Tiresia

Luciano Bartoli
Laio

Francesco Leonetti
Servo di Laio

Ahmed Bellashmi
Polibo

Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia
Sacerdote

Giandomenico Davoli
Pastore di Polibo

Ninetto Davoli
Angelo

Laura Betti
Jocasta's Maid (uncredited)

Pier Paolo Pasolini
High Priest (uncredited)

Isabel Ruth
Jocasta's Maid with a Lamb (uncredited)
groups Crew

Pier Paolo Pasolini
Director

Pier Paolo Pasolini
Writer

Dante Ferretti
Assistant Production Design

Ernesta Cesetti
Hairstylist

Lina D'Amico
Script Supervisor

Walter Fabrizio
Production Secretary

Fausto Ancillai
Sound Mixer

Otello Spila
Camera Operator

Bruno Bruni
Still Photographer

Jean-Claude Biette
Assistant Director

Benoît Lamy
Assistant Director

Maria Teresa Corridoni
Hairstylist

Sophocles
Theatre Play

Sergio Rubini
Assistant Camera

Danilo Donati
Costume Design

Giulio Natalucci
Makeup Artist

Piero Cicoletti
Assistant Costume Designer

Andrea Fantacci
Set Decoration

Goffredo Rocchetti
Makeup Artist

Carlo Tarchi
Sound

Luigi Scaccianoce
Production Design

Eliseo Boschi
Production Manager

Mario Coccioletti
Production Supervisor

Alfredo Bini
Producer

Nino Baragli
Editor

Giuseppe Ruzzolini
Director of Photography
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