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Oedipus Mayor

1996Movie1 h 40 min

59

DecentGoodWatch score

59

DecentGoodWatch score

Letterboxd

Summary

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.

Good for

Friends night
Thought-provoking
Adults

Skip it if

You need an uplifting mood
Graphic violence bothers you

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by: Jorge Alí Triana
Written by: Orlando Senna, Gabriel García Márquez, Stella Malagón Gutiérrez
Produced by: Jorge Sánchez
Music by: Blas Emilio Atehortúa

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Facts

August 23, 1996 · 1 h 40 min · Violence

Released: August 23, 1996
Runtime: 1 h 40 min
Content: Violence
Genres: Drama, War
Original language: Spanish
Made in: Colombia, Cuba, France, Mexico, Spain
Available in: 38 countries
Keywords: based on novel or book

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Oedipus Mayor?"

Questions about Oedipus Mayor

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Oedipus Mayor?

It streams in 38 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Oedipus Mayor worth watching?

59

DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6 and Letterboxd 3.2 out of 5).

Will I feel good after watching Oedipus Mayor?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Oedipus Mayor in English?

Spanish

No, it was made in Spanish.