Theban Plays: Oedipus the King

Theban Plays: Oedipus the King

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1986-09-16

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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Theban Plays: Oedipus the King

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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.

Released

1986-09-16

Runtime

111

Director

Don Taylor

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

Language

English

Production

BBC

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    Michael Pennington

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    Claire Bloom

    Claire Bloom
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    John Gielgud

    John Gielgud
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    John Shrapnel

    John Shrapnel
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    Cyril Cusack

    Cyril Cusack
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    Michael Byrne

    Michael Byrne
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    Ernest Clark

    Ernest Clark
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    David Collings

    David Collings
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    Donald Eccles

    Donald Eccles
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    Robert Eddison

    Robert Eddison
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    Clifford Rose

    Clifford Rose
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    Alan Rowe

    Alan Rowe
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    Nigel Stock

    Nigel Stock
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    John Woodnutt

    John Woodnutt
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    Norman Rodway

    Norman Rodway
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    David Waller

    David Waller
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    Gerard Murphy

    Gerard Murphy
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    Cassie Shilling

    Cassie Shilling
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    Kelly Huntley

    Kelly Huntley
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    Lincoln Saunders

    Lincoln Saunders
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    Richard Tate

    Richard Tate