Oedipus the King
Drama
★ 6.0/1019681h 37m
Director: Philip Saville
This classic Greek tale tells how a noble youth accidentally marries his own mother, kills his own father and ends up paying a terrible price for invoking the wrath of the Gods.
Runtime
1h 37m
Language
English
Released
Jun 1, 1968
Runtime
1h 37m
Language
English
Released
Jun 1, 1968
Cast
Christopher Plummer
Oedipus
Lilli Palmer
Jocasta
Richard Johnson
Creon
Orson Welles
Tiresias
Cyril Cusack
Messenger
Roger Livesey
Shepherd
Donald Sutherland
Chorus Leader
Friedrich von Ledebur
King Laius
Dimos Starenios
Priest
Alexis Mann
Alexis Mann
Palace Official
Oenone Luke
Oenone Luke
Antigone
Cressida Luke
Cressida Luke
Xemene
Minos Argyrakis
Minos Argyrakis
Chorus
Manos Destounis
Chorus
George Dialegmenos
Chorus
Takis Emmanuel
Chorus
Alexandros Maniatakis
Alexandros Maniatakis
Chorus
Giorgos Oikonomou
Chorus
Panagiotis Panagiotopoulos
Panagiotis Panagiotopoulos
Chorus
Nikos Pashalidis
Chorus
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