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Oedipus Mayor (1996)

Poster for Oedipus Mayor

Gabriel Garcia Marquez's Steamy Adaptation of OEDIPUS REX

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Jorge Alí Triana
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    Edipo Jorge Perugorría
  • Profile picture of Ángela Molina
    Yocasta Ángela Molina
  • Profile picture of Francisco Rabal
    Tiresias Francisco Rabal
  • Profile picture of Jorge Martínez de Hoyos
    Priest Jorge Martínez de Hoyos
  • Profile picture of Jairo Camargo
    Creonte Jairo Camargo
  • Profile picture of Miriam Colon
    Deyanira Miriam Colon
  • Profile picture of Juan Sebastián Aragón
    Mayor's Driver Juan Sebastián Aragón
  • Profile picture of Marcela Agudelo
    Urban Guerrilla Marcela Agudelo

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Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • war on drugs
  • based on myths, legends or folklore
  • town mayor
  • greek tragedy
  • colombia
  • cannes official selection