 Toshio Matsumoto's film, "Funeral Parade of Roses" (1969), is a loose adaptation of the play and an important work of the Japanese New Wave.In Colombia, writer Gabriel García Márquez adapted the story in "Edipo Alcalde", bringing it to the real-world situation of Columbia at the time.The Nigerian film "The Gods are STILL not to Blame" (2012) was produced by Funke Fayoyin, premiering at Silverbird Galleria in Lagos.