An adaptation gifted with so many and precious virtues, from Christopher Plummer as powerful and , in same measure, so vulnerable Oedip, to monumental Tiresias proposed by Orson Welles and a Donald Sutherland as leader of choir , being a profound pleasant surprise.
But the top of film is the performance of trully inspired Lilli Pamer as impressive Jocasta.
It is a play known from childhood, who, starting with sophocles and the work of George Enescu, was one of sources of questions, doubts and games of perspectives about life from my early ages.
This play, including for location and for admirabe scenes of death of Laius, is just a gem.
But the top of film is the performance of trully inspired Lilli Pamer as impressive Jocasta.
It is a play known from childhood, who, starting with sophocles and the work of George Enescu, was one of sources of questions, doubts and games of perspectives about life from my early ages.
This play, including for location and for admirabe scenes of death of Laius, is just a gem.