
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King (1986)
2 votes on TMDBReleased September 16, 1986Runtime 1h 51mDirector Don Taylor
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.
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Cast of Theban Plays: Oedipus the King

Michael Pennington
Oedipus Rex
Claire Bloom
Jocasta
John Gielgud
Tieresias
John Shrapnel
Creon
Cyril Cusack
Priest
Michael Byrne
Chorus
Ernest Clark
Chorus
David Collings
Chorus
Robert Eddison
Chorus
Clifford Rose
Chorus
Alan Rowe
Chorus
Nigel Stock
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Who stars in Theban Plays: Oedipus the King?
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King stars Michael Pennington, Claire Bloom, John Gielgud, John Shrapnel, Cyril Cusack.
Who directed Theban Plays: Oedipus the King?
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King was directed by Don Taylor.
How long is Theban Plays: Oedipus the King?
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King has a runtime of 1h 51m.
What is Theban Plays: Oedipus the King about?
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.
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