Oedipus Rex

1967 film by Pier Paolo Pasolini
Movie film Q1086921
Oedipus Rex
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Oedipus Rex

Summary

Oedipus Rex is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (647 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oedipus Rex's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Oedipus Rex was directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini[4].
  • Pier Paolo Pasolini wrote the screenplay for Oedipus Rex[5].
  • Oedipus Rex's composer is recorded as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart[6].
  • Oedipus Rex's composer is recorded as Masaru Sato[7].
  • Oedipus Rex's genre is drama film[8].
  • Oedipus Rex's based on is recorded as Oedipus Rex[9].
  • A cast member of Oedipus Rex was Franco Citti[10].
  • A cast member of Oedipus Rex was Silvana Mangano[11].
  • A cast member of Oedipus Rex was Alida Valli[12].
  • A cast member of Oedipus Rex was Carmelo Bene[13].
  • A cast member of Oedipus Rex was Julian Beck[14].
  • A cast member of Oedipus Rex was Ninetto Davoli[15].
  • A cast member of Oedipus Rex was Luciano Bartoli[16].
  • A cast member of Oedipus Rex was Francesco Leonetti[17].
  • A cast member of Oedipus Rex was Pier Paolo Pasolini[18].
  • A cast member of Oedipus Rex was Ahmed Belhachmi[19].
  • A cast member of Oedipus Rex was Jean-Claude Biette[20].
  • A cast member of Oedipus Rex was Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia[21].
  • A cast member of Oedipus Rex was Laura Betti[22].
  • A cast member of Oedipus Rex was Isabel Ruth[23].
  • Oedipus Rex was produced by Alfredo Bini[24].
  • Oedipus Rex's production company is recorded as Arco Film[25].
  • Oedipus Rex's director of photography is recorded as Giuseppe Ruzzolini[26].
  • The original language of Oedipus Rex was Italian[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Oedipus Rex was produced by Alfredo Bini[24]. It was directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini[4]. Pier Paolo Pasolini wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Franco Citti[10], Silvana Mangano[11], Alida Valli[12], Carmelo Bene[13], Julian Beck[14], and Ninetto Davoli[15].

Publication

Oedipus Rex was released on January 1, 1967[28]. The original language of it was Italian[27]. Its genre is drama film[8]. It was distributed by video on demand[29].

Reception

Oedipus Rex's review score is recorded as 89%[30].

Why It Matters

Oedipus Rex ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (647 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12h ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer Q2778939
    Publication date +1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Pier Paolo Pasolini
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+104'}
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