Theban Plays: Oedipus the King

19861h 51mNo ratings yet

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: September 16, 1986
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Production: BBC
Cast: Ernest Clark,John Gielgud,Donald Eccles,Norman Rodway,Cyril Cusack,Claire Bloom,Kelly Huntley,Michael Byrne,Gerard Murphy,Lincoln Saundersand 10 more
Director: Don Taylor
Writer: Sophocles,Don Taylor
Producer: Louis Marks
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0087833