Oedipus Mayor

Oedipus Mayor
1996
★★★☆☆ 5.0/10
⏱️ 100 min
📅 Released
🌐 ES
DramaWar
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

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

Crew

Director
Jorge Alí Triana
Writer
Gabriel García Márquez, Orlando Senna, Gabriel García Márquez
Producer
Jorge Sánchez

Production

Caracol Televisión, Sogetel, Canal+, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Grupo Colombia, Fundación del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano

Keywords

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