Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus

Movie·1986·1h 52m

Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

Oedipus's wanderings come to an end when he finds his final resting place, as foretold by the gods. But his brother-in-law and his son each try to take him away.

Producer

Louis Marks

Editor

David Hambelton

Themes

oedipusantigonegreek tragedy

Production House

BBC

Audience Score

80%

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Cast

Anthony Quayle

Anthony Quayle

Oedipus

Juliet Stevenson

Juliet Stevenson

Antigone

Paul Copley

Paul Copley

Local Man

Christopher Hancock

Chorus

Ian Hogg

Ian Hogg

Chorus

Edward Jewesbury

Edward Jewesbury

Chorus

Trevor Peacock

Trevor Peacock

Chorus

Bryan Pringle

Bryan Pringle

Chorus

William Morgan Sheppard

William Morgan Sheppard

Chorus

Barry Stanton

Barry Stanton

Chorus

Jerome Willis

Jerome Willis

Chorus

Frank Windsor

Frank Windsor

Chorus

Gwen Taylor

Gwen Taylor

Ismene

Clive Francis

Clive Francis

Theseus

John Shrapnel

John Shrapnel

Creon

Kenneth Haigh

Kenneth Haigh

Polynices

Michael N. Harbour

Messenger

Michael Shevelew

Theseus' Attendant

// crew

Crew

Don Taylor

Director, Writer

Louis Marks

Louis Marks

Producer

David Hambelton

Editor

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