Oedipus Mayor

Oedipus Mayor

1996
1h 40m
5.0

5.0/10

13 votes • View on IMDb
Drama War

"Gabriel Garcia Marquez's Steamy Adaptation of OEDIPUS REX"

Overview

Edipo, is appointed mayor of a town plunged in misery and violence. His first mission is to discover and punish the murderers of Layo, a well-known potentate of the region. His investigation is directed towards all the armed factions that exist in Colombia.

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Language: ES

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Production Information

Production Companies
Caracol Televisión Sogetel Canal+ Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía Grupo Colombia Fundación del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano
Production Countries
Colombia Cuba France Mexico Spain
Spoken Languages
Spanish

Keywords

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Quick Facts

Original Title Edipo alcalde
Release Date August 23, 1996
Status Released
Language ES
IMDb ID tt0116170

Cast

Jorge Perugorría
Jorge Perugorría

Edipo

Ángela Molina
Ángela Molina

Yocasta

Francisco Rabal
Francisco Rabal

Tiresias

Jorge Martínez de Hoyos
Jorge Martínez de Hoyos

Priest

Jairo Camargo
Jairo Camargo

Creonte

Miriam Colon
Miriam Colon

Deyanira

Juan Sebastián Aragón
Juan Sebastián Aragón

Mayor's Driver

Marcela Agudelo
Marcela Agudelo

Urban Guerrilla

Fabiana Medina
Fabiana Medina

Rural Guerrilla

Juan Carlos Arango
Juan Carlos Arango

Paramilitary Chief

Manuel José Chaves
Manuel José Chaves

Guerrilla Child

Sigifredo Vega
Sigifredo Vega

Sergeant

Key Crew

Orlando Senna
Writer
Jorge Alí Triana
Director
Stella Malagón Gutiérrez
Writer
Gabriel García Márquez
Writer
Jorge Sánchez
Producer
Gabriel García Márquez
Screenplay