Where to Watch Oedipus Rex (1993) Online

Want to behold the glory that is 'Oedipus Rex' in the comfort of your own home? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Julie Taymor-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to help you out.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Oedipus Rex' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Oedipus Rex' right now, here are some specifics about the music flick.

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 put together reviews from well-known users.

What, so now you want to know 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”." .