Theban Plays: Oedipus the King (1986)

Theban Plays: Oedipus the King (1986)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1986-09-16 111 Min. PG-13
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Drama

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.

Cast

Michael Pennington is Oedipus Rex
Oedipus Rex
Claire Bloom is Jocasta
Jocasta
John Gielgud is Tieresias
Tieresias
Cyril Cusack is Priest
Priest
Michael Byrne is Chorus
Chorus
Ernest Clark is Chorus
Chorus
Donald Eccles is Chorus
Chorus
Clifford Rose is Chorus
Chorus
Alan Rowe is Chorus
Chorus
Nigel Stock is Chorus
Chorus
John Woodnutt is Chorus
Chorus
Norman Rodway is Corinthian Messenger
Corinthian Messenger
David Waller is Shepherd
Shepherd
Gerard Murphy is Messenger
Messenger
Cassie Shilling is Antigone
Antigone
Kelly Huntley is Ismene
Ismene
Lincoln Saunders is Tieresias' Boy
Tieresias' Boy
Richard Tate is Theban Citizen
Theban Citizen