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Oedipus Rex

6.019571h 27mMovieDrama

The story of Oedipus' gradual discovery of his primal crime, killing his father and marrying his mother, filmed by the famed British theatrical director Sir Tyrone Guthrie. This elegant version of Sophocles' play adds a brilliant stroke:…

DirectorTyrone Guthrie
WriterWilliam Butler Yeats
ProducerLeonid Kipnis

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Cast · Directed by Tyrone Guthrie

DCDouglas Campbell
Douglas Campbell
Oedipus
ES
Eleanor Stuart
Jocasta
RG
Robert Goodier
Creon
DD
Donald Davis
Tiresias
DRDouglas Rain
Douglas Rain
Messenger
WHWilliam Hutt
William Hutt
Chorus Leader
TB
Tony Van Bridge
Man From Corinth
EHEric House
Eric House
Shepherd / Old Priest
RCRobert Christie
Robert Christie
Chorus
TFTed Follows
Ted Follows
Chorus
DG
David Gardner
Chorus
BGBruno Gerussi
Bruno Gerussi
Chorus

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Oedipus Rex — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Oedipus Rex?

Oedipus Rex isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Oedipus Rex on Netflix?

No, Oedipus Rex is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Oedipus Rex on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Oedipus Rex isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Oedipus Rex for free?

Oedipus Rex isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Oedipus Rex?

Oedipus Rex hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 24, 1957. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.