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Theban Plays: Oedipus the King (1986)

Directed by Don Taylor

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.

Length 111 minutes

Actors

Michael Byrne | Robert Eddison | John Shrapnel | Cyril Cusack | John Gielgud | Norman Rodway | Claire Bloom | Nigel Stock | Ernest Clark | Gerard Murphy | John Woodnutt | Clifford Rose | David Collings | Alan Rowe | Michael Pennington | David Waller | Donald Eccles | Cassie Shilling | Kelly Huntley | Lincoln Saunders