Oedipus Rex

Julie Taymor

Jean Cocteau
Sophocles
E.E. Cummings
Kazuko Matsuoka

[Cast Group]
Actor: Philip Langridge | Character: Oedipus
Actor: Jessye Norman | Character: Jocasta
Actor: Min Tanaka | Character: Oedipus Dancer
Actor: Bryn Terfel | Character: Creon
Actor: Harry Peeters | Character: Tiresias
Actor: Robert Swensen | Character: Shepherd
Actor: Michio Tatara | Character: Messenger
Actor: Kayoko Shiraishi | Character: The Speaker
Actor: Katerina Bakatsaki | Character: Saito Kinen Festival Dancers
Actor: Michael Curry | Character: Saito Kinen Festival Dancers
Actor: Toyosaburo Hanayagi | Character: Saito Kinen Festival Dancers
Actor: Hisako Horikawa | Character: Saito Kinen Festival Dancers
Actor: Asako Hotta | Character: Saito Kinen Festival Dancers
Actor: Yayoe Inage | Character: Saito Kinen Festival Dancers
Actor: Hanako Kitazawa | Character: Saito Kinen Festival Dancers
Actor: Hiroko Kato | Character: Saito Kinen Festival Dancers
Actor: Kan Minee | Character: Saito Kinen Festival Dancers
Actor: Kayo Ohmori | Character: Saito Kinen Festival Dancers
Actor: Alain Pelletier | Character: Saito Kinen Festival Dancers
Actor: Yasumi Sato | Character: Saito Kinen Festival Dancers
Actor: Mun Cho Su | Character: Saito Kinen Festival Dancers
Actor: Hikari Sumi | Character: Saito Kinen Festival Dancers
Actor: Kazue Suzuki | Character: Saito Kinen Festival Dancers
Actor: Yumiko Tobe | Character: Saito Kinen Festival Dancers
Actor: Miwako Tomozawa | Character: Saito Kinen Festival Dancers
Actor: Frank Van De Ven | Character: Saito Kinen Festival Dancers

[Directors Group]
Name: Julie Taymor | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Jean Cocteau | Role: Writer
Name: Sophocles | Role: Writer
Name: E.E. Cummings | Role: Writer
Name: Kazuko Matsuoka | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Daniel Anker | Role: Producer
Name: Peter Gelb | Role: Producer
Name: Pat Jaffe | Role: Producer
Name: Laura Mitgang | Role: Producer
Name: Tetsuya Oguri | Role: Producer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Bobby Bukowski | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Gary Bradley | Role: Editor
Name: Julie Taymor | Role: Editor

[Production Design Group]
Name: George Tsypin | Role: Production Designer

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Emi Wada | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Reiko Kruk | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Denis Menendez | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Paul King | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Catherine Grennan | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: James Okamura | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: James T. Okumura | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Sound Department]
Name: Masakuzu Akiya | Role: Sound Department
Name: Akira Fukada | Role: Sound Department
Name: Fiona J. Gale | Role: Sound Department
Name: Ken Hahn | Role: Sound Department
Name: Koichi Kanzaki | Role: Sound Department
Name: Job Maarse | Role: Sound Department
Name: Keiichiro Mori | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mikio Ozaki | Role: Sound Department
Name: Roger Phenix | Role: Sound Department
Name: Onno Scholtze | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jean A. VanVugt | Role: Sound Department

[Special Effects]
Name: Nelson Lowry | Role: Special Effects

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Junji Aoki | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Paul Candrilli | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Christopher Frymann | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Makoto Hagu | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Takuo Hayashi | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jean Kalman | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Fumisada Kaneshiro | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Michael J. Latino | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Don Lenzer | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Mitsuro Maeda | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: James McCalmont | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Charlie McNamara | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Takashi Mikami | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Keishi Miura | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Isamu Morita | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Masayoshi Ohta | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Keisuke Oishi | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Eric Schmidt | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Chris Squires | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Hideki Tateno | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Duffy Taylor | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jeff Taylor | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Kazuotoshi Yoshida | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Etsuko Handa | Role: Costume Department
Name: Akemi Morisaki | Role: Costume Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Spiro Carras | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Sarah Durham | Role: Editorial Department

[Music Department]
Name: Shin-yu Kai Gasshoudan | Role: Music Department
Name: Seiji Ozawa | Role: Music Department
Name: Saito Kinen Orchestra | Role: Music Department
Name: Shin Sekiya | Role: Music Department
Name: Igor Stravinsky | Role: Music Department
Name: Tokyo Opera Singers | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Yasuhara Abe | Role: Production Department
Name: Ichirô Fujita | Role: Production Department
Name: Ashley Hoppin | Role: Production Department
Name: Shogo Omori | Role: Production Department
Name: Tetsuji Sakai | Role: Production Department
Name: Kazuhiro Tsuchida | Role: Production Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: William Bernell | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Matthew Brooks | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ron Brower | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Michael Curry | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sonya Friedman | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Suzushi Hanayagi | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tomoko Hayashi | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Bernadette Horgan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Leo Iizuka | Role: Additional Crew
Name: David Johnson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Janie Mauro | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Atsushi Moriyasu | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Yumiko Murakami | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Wouter Natler | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Shelley Noble | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Chie Ogata | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Stephen Pickover | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Alexandra Posen | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Katherine Profeta | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Eric Renschler | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Kayo Sakurai | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Dan Saunders | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Carol Smedvig | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Michael Steckler | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Julie Taymor | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mari Tobita | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Amy Weiner | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Iwako Yukari | Role: Additional Crew

[Thanks]
Name: Soichi Komatsu | Role: Thanks

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0256240/videogallery/

United States: January 1993 (Sundance Film Festival)
United States: March 31, 1993 (New York City, New York)
Japan: May 1, 1993
United States: May 26, 1993

Winner | 1993 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Costume Design for a Variety or Music Program | Emi Wada, Julie Taymor, Oedipus Rex

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