Oedipus Mayor

Name: Oedipus Mayor
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1996-08-23
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 5.0
Cast: Jorge Perugorría, Ángela Molina, Francisco Rabal, Jorge Martínez de Hoyos, Jairo Camargo

Gabriel Garcia Marquez's Steamy Adaptation of OEDIPUS REX

5.0(13 votes)

1996

1h 40m

DramaWar

based on novel or bookwar on drugsbased on myths, legends or folkloretown mayorgreek tragedycolombiacannes official selection

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.