Oedipus Mayor (1996)
1h 40m
Running Time
August 23, 1996Release Date
Oedipus Mayor (1996)
1h 40m
Running Time
August 23, 1996Release Date
Network & Production Companies




Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.


Currently Oedipus Mayor is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: FlixOlé, FlixOlé Amazon Channel
Streaming in:🇪🇸 Spain
Cast & Crew.

Jorge Perugorría
Edipo

Ángela Molina
Yocasta

Francisco Rabal
Tiresias

Jorge Martínez de Hoyos
Priest

Jairo Camargo
Creonte

Miriam Colon
Deyanira

Juan Sebastián Aragón
Mayor's Driver

Juan Sebastian Aragon
Chofer del Alcalde

Marcela Agudelo
Urban Guerrilla

Armando Gutiérrez
Capitán Solórzano

Fabiana Medina
Rural Guerrilla

Juan Carlos Arango
Paramilitary Chief

Manuel José Chaves
Guerrilla Child

Sigifredo Vega
Sergeant

Alfonso Ortiz
Bartender

Héctor Rivas
'Gordo'

Andrés Felipe Martínez
Surgeon

Raúl Santana
Secretary

Salomón Vega
Dragoneante

Jaime Forero
Layo

Armando Gutiérrez
Captain Solórzano

Jorge Alí Triana
Director

Stella Malagón Gutiérrez
Writer / Adaptation

Orlando Senna
Writer

Gabriel García Márquez
Writer / Screenplay

Sophocles
Original Story

Rodrigo Triana
First Assistant Director

Rodrigo Ospina
Second Assistant Director

Domingo González
Script

Karmele Soler
Makeup Designer

Rosario Lozano
Costume Designer

Alejandro Vázquez
Special Effects

Miguel Sandoval
Sound

Andrés Franco
Sound

Nerio Barberis
Sound

Blas Emilio Atehortúa
Music

Sigfrido Barjau
Editor

José Luis Aguilar
Art Direction

Rodrigo Prieto
Director of Photography

Tomás Zapata
Associate Producer

Fanny Mikey
Associate Producer

Fernando de Garcillán
Associate Producer

Maria Amaral
Production Director

Jorge Sánchez
Producer
Details.
Release DateAugust 23, 1996
Original NameEdipo alcalde
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
based on novel or book
war on drugs
based on myths, legends or folklore
town mayor
greek tragedy
colombia
cannes official selection
Wiki.
Oedipus Mayor (Spanish: Edipo alcalde) is a 1996 Colombian tragedy film, produced by Tomás Zapata and Jorge Sánchez, directed by Jorge Alí Triana. Set in strife-ridden, 20th-century Colombia, the film is a modern-day interpretation of Sophocles' classical Greek tragedy Oedipus Rex. The film was selected as the Colombian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 69th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
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