Oedipus the King (1968 movie)

Oedipus the King - 1968 film by Philip Saville. Article “Oedipus the King (1968 movie)” in Simple English Wikipedia has 20.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 1 sections.

This article has the best quality in Greek Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Oedipus the King (1968 movie)”, its content was written by 2 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 49 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 5 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 119 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #15857 in August 2021
• Global: #170284 in June 2024

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #65268 in September 2021
• Global: #541102 in October 2012

There are 6 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Greek (el) Οιδίπους τύραννος (ταινία, 1968)		32.3416
2	English (en) Oedipus the King (film)		32.2334
3	Spanish (es) Edipo el rey (película)		23.3464
4	Italian (it) Edipo re (film 1968)		21.9364
5	Simple English (simple) Oedipus the King (1968 movie)		20.2679
6	Persian (fa) ادیپ شهریار (فیلم ۱۹۶۸)		3.1081

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Oedipus the King (1968 movie)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Oedipus the King (film)		143 377
2	Persian (fa) ادیپ شهریار (فیلم ۱۹۶۸)		15 453
3	Greek (el) Οιδίπους τύραννος (ταινία, 1968)		2 513
4	Italian (it) Edipo re (film 1968)		2 026
5	Spanish (es) Edipo el rey (película)		717
6	Simple English (simple) Oedipus the King (1968 movie)		502

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Oedipus the King (1968 movie)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Oedipus the King (film)		754
2	Persian (fa) ادیپ شهریار (فیلم ۱۹۶۸)		91
3	Italian (it) Edipo re (film 1968)		64
4	Spanish (es) Edipo el rey (película)		43
5	Greek (el) Οιδίπους τύραννος (ταινία, 1968)		24
6	Simple English (simple) Oedipus the King (1968 movie)		11

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Oedipus the King (1968 movie)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Oedipus the King (film)		37
2	Italian (it) Edipo re (film 1968)		4
3	Spanish (es) Edipo el rey (película)		3
4	Greek (el) Οιδίπους τύραννος (ταινία, 1968)		2
5	Simple English (simple) Oedipus the King (1968 movie)		2
6	Persian (fa) ادیپ شهریار (فیلم ۱۹۶۸)		1

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Oedipus the King (1968 movie)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Italian (it) Edipo re (film 1968)		1
2	Greek (el) Οιδίπους τύραννος (ταινία, 1968)		0
3	English (en) Oedipus the King (film)		0
4	Spanish (es) Edipo el rey (película)		0
5	Persian (fa) ادیپ شهریار (فیلم ۱۹۶۸)		0
6	Simple English (simple) Oedipus the King (1968 movie)		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Oedipus the King (1968 movie)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Oedipus the King (film)		88
2	Italian (it) Edipo re (film 1968)		11
3	Greek (el) Οιδίπους τύραννος (ταινία, 1968)		9
4	Persian (fa) ادیپ شهریار (فیلم ۱۹۶۸)		6
5	Simple English (simple) Oedipus the King (1968 movie)		5
6	Spanish (es) Edipo el rey (película)		0

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#	Language	Value
el	Greek Οιδίπους τύραννος (ταινία, 1968)
en	English Oedipus the King (film)
es	Spanish Edipo el rey (película)
fa	Persian ادیپ شهریار (فیلم ۱۹۶۸)
it	Italian Edipo re (film 1968)
simple	Simple English Oedipus the King (1968 movie)

Best Rank

Simple English: #65268 09.2021

Global: #541102 10.2012

Best Rank

Simple English: #15857 08.2021

Global: #170284 06.2024

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