Theban Plays: Oedipus the King

1986 ★ 4.5 111 min IMDb English Don Taylor
BBC

Overview

Plagues are ravaging Thebes, and the blind fortune-teller Tieresias tells Oedipus, the King, that the gods are unhappy. The murder of the former king has gone unavenged, and Oedipus sets out to find the killer.

Drama

Top Cast

Michael Pennington

Michael Pennington

Oedipus Rex
Claire Bloom

Claire Bloom

Jocasta
John Gielgud

John Gielgud

Tieresias
John Shrapnel

John Shrapnel

Creon
Cyril Cusack

Cyril Cusack

Priest
Michael Byrne

Michael Byrne

Chorus
Ernest Clark

Ernest Clark

Chorus
David Collings

David Collings

Chorus
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Donald Eccles

Chorus
Robert Eddison

Robert Eddison

Chorus
Clifford Rose

Clifford Rose

Chorus
Alan Rowe

Alan Rowe

Chorus

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