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Released January 1st, 1993, 'Oedipus Rex' stars Jessye Norman, Philip Langridge, Bryn Terfel, Harry Peeters The movie has a runtime of about 57 min, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from respected users.
Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Impressed by Jean Cocteau’s rewrite of Antigone, Stravinsky asked the poet for an adaptation of Oedipus Rex. The resulting libretto brings together the key scenes of Sophocles’s tragedy translated by the Abbé Jean Daniélou into Latin—a language that, according the composer, “is not dead but engraved in stone, and so imposing that it is immune to any popularization”." .
'Oedipus Rex' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on January 1st, 1993
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