Oedipus Rex vs The Secret Art of Human Flight
The Secret Art of Human Flight has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.1/10 for Oedipus Rex). Oedipus Rex is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 47m. Oedipus Rex is the older of the two (1957 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Oedipus Rex
The Secret Art of Human Flight| Oedipus Rex | The Secret Art of Human Flight | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1957 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Tyrone Guthrie | H.P. Mendoza |
| Main cast | William Shatner, David Gardner, Louis Negin, Douglas Campbell, Eleanor Stuart | Paul Raci, Maggie Grace, Grant Rosenmeyer, Reina Hardesty, Lucy DeVito |
Synopsis
Oedipus Rex
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: the actors wear masks just as the Greeks did in the playwright's day.
The Secret Art of Human Flight
In the wake of a tragedy, a grieving widower turns to a mysterious self help book from the dark web written by an eccentric guru, which promises to unlock the power to fly.
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